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The Magic Lantern Corporation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $11.5K in grants to six grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Media access and policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEVADA COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL
GRASS VALLEY, CA
$3.5K
9%

Bear Yuba Land Trust
Grass Valley, CA
$1.4K
3%

BRIGHT FUTURES FOR YOUTH
Grass Valley, CA
$1K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION?
No. THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION give?
THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Missouri, and South Dakota. 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 MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION make each year?
In 2024, THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $12 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include NEVADA COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL, Bear Yuba Land Trust, and BRIGHT FUTURES FOR YOUTH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION?
THE MAGIC LANTERN CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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