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The DHANAM FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $20.2 million in grants to 58 grantees, primarily focusing on Pennsylvania, California, and Washington, D.C. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$42M
34%
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
$18.6M
15%
ASIAN ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO
$3.3M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
38
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DHANAM FOUNDATION?
No. DHANAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DHANAM FOUNDATION give?
DHANAM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 DHANAM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DHANAM FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DHANAM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DHANAM FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $20.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DHANAM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DHANAM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, and ASIAN ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION OF SAN FRANCISCO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DHANAM FOUNDATION?
DHANAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.