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AVAAZ FOUNDATION
Pub 78

AVAAZ FOUNDATION
Pub 78

New York, NY, US
501(c)
EIN
20-5050267
Professional Societies & Associations
Logo for "AVAAZ FOUNDATION"

AVAAZ FOUNDATION
Pub 78

New York, NY, US
501(c)
EIN
20-5050267
Professional Societies & Associations

Overview

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Est.

2006

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Avaaz Foundation is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, DC, Virginia, and California, having disbursed $1.3 million in grants to 78 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN THE WORLD WE HAVE AND THE WORLD MOST PEOPLE EVERYWHERE WANT.
Total Funding Given

$1.3M

2024
Grantees funded
78
Multi-year grantees
31%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

7

Median 1st year grant
$85K
Median 2nd year grant
$102.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Andrew Wander
Board Member
V
Van Ly
Board Member
J
Jeya Wilson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AVAAZ FOUNDATION?
No. AVAAZ FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AVAAZ FOUNDATION give?
AVAAZ FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Virginia, and California. 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 AVAAZ FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AVAAZ FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $85 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AVAAZ FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AVAAZ FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AVAAZ FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AVAAZ FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include RAINFOREST TRUST, PARTNERS RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT, and ECO ACTIVISTS FOR GOVERNANCE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AVAAZ FOUNDATION?
AVAAZ FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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