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The Sunshine Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $1.1 million in funding to 86 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Northwestern University
$5.4M
12%

LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH
$2.8M
6%

President and Fellows of Harvard College
$2.5M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
66
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Illinois, and California. 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 SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $7.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include Northwestern University, LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH, and President and Fellows of Harvard College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
SUNSHINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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