AI Summary
The KAO Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $13 million in grants to 62 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and 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
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
$7.9M
20%
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
$4.2M
11%
KAO FAMILY EDUCATION FOUNDATION C/O MIN H KAO
$4.2M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$50.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Illinois, and Kansas. 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 KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 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 KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $13 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, and KAO FAMILY EDUCATION FOUNDATION C/O MIN H KAO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION?
KAO FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.