SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION
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The Sea Change Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in California, Washington, D.C., and New York, with a total of $37.4 million in grants paid in 2024 to 37 grantees. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION
$130M
31%
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
$32.5M
8%
The Partnership Project Inc
$24.8M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$750K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5M
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION?
No. SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION give?
SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $750 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $37.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION, LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND, and The Partnership Project Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION?
SEA CHANGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.