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Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $174.1K awarded to 40 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$174.1K
2024
Grantees funded
40
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
28
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
K
Katrina Magowan
Board Member
D
Douglas Magowan
Board Member
M
Merrill Magowan
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation?
No. Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation give?
Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Minnesota, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $174 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MAYO CLINIC, SAN FRANCISCO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, and THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation?
Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.