PISCES FOUNDATION

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The PISCES FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in California, Washington D.C., and Virginia, having disbursed a total of $16.7 million across 362 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the PISCES FOUNDATION can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

WATER FOUNDATION
$11M
7%

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$8M
5%

CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
$5.2M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$16.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$70K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PISCES FOUNDATION?
No. PISCES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PISCES FOUNDATION give?
PISCES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and Virginia. 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 PISCES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PISCES FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PISCES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PISCES FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $16.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PISCES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PISCES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 360 grantees. Recent grantees include WATER FOUNDATION, CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, and CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PISCES FOUNDATION?
PISCES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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