THE RISSO FOUNDATION
Playa Del Rey, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-2185982
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Playa Del Rey, CA, US
•
501(c)3
•
EIN
20-2185982
•
•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Risso Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on scholarships and financial aid. In 2024, the foundation has allocated a total of $24,000 in grants to two grantees and is currently open for unsolicited proposals. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RISSO FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE RISSO FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does THE RISSO FOUNDATION give?
THE RISSO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California and Illinois. 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 THE RISSO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RISSO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RISSO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RISSO FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $24 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RISSO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RISSO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include STEPHANIE MOORE and PS Science. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RISSO FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting THE RISSO FOUNDATION’s website.
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