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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

KARISMA FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering impactful initiatives through a relationship-based engagement model. With a total of $384K in grants paid to 27 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in collaborating can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$384K
2024
Grantees funded
27
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
$50K
K
Karen Bedrosian Coyne
Board Member
J
John C Bedrosian
Employee
T
Ted Coyne
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KARISMA FOUNDATION?
No. KARISMA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KARISMA FOUNDATION give?
KARISMA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Massachusetts, and Nevada. 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 KARISMA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KARISMA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 KARISMA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KARISMA FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $384 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KARISMA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KARISMA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include 826LA, PEACE 4 KIDS, and PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KARISMA FOUNDATION?
KARISMA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.