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The AYZ Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on providing support to nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, making grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a tailored approach to its funding initiatives. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDAT
Richmond, VA
$400K
13%
NORTH AMERICAN CHINESE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Sunnyvale, CA
$250K
8%
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE STA, TX
$200K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Nevada, Virginia, 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 AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $271 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDAT, NORTH AMERICAN CHINESE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, and TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION?
AYZ FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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