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The Gurmehar Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering impactful initiatives through relationship-based engagement, providing grants solely by invitation. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $266K across 16 grantees, emphasizing its commitment to targeted funding. Nonprofits interested in potential collaboration should note that the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SIKH RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Hackettstown, NJ
$278.5K
11%

SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION USA
Milpitas, CA
$278.5K
11%
GLIDE FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$145.2K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GURMEHAR FOUNDATION?
No. GURMEHAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GURMEHAR FOUNDATION give?
GURMEHAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New Jersey, and Kentucky. 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 GURMEHAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GURMEHAR 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 GURMEHAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GURMEHAR FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $266 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GURMEHAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GURMEHAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SIKH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION USA, and GLIDE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GURMEHAR FOUNDATION?
GURMEHAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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