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The M & I Pfister Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals, focusing on grantmaking in the foundations sector. In the filing year 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $748.2K across 24 grantees. 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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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
$1.4M
28%

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO
$873K
18%

THE NEW CHILDRENS MUSEUM
$450K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$16.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION?
Yes. M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION give?
M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Illinois, and Texas. 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 M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $748 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, and THE NEW CHILDRENS MUSEUM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to M & I PFISTER FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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