AI Summary
DF FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, focusing on relationship-based funding by invitation only. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $60,000 across 17 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with DF FOUNDATION can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Japanese American National Museum
Los Angeles, CA
$99K
18%
1979 LEGACY CORP
Los Angeles, CA
$56.9K
10%
JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
$45K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DF FOUNDATION?
No. DF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DF FOUNDATION give?
DF FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California and Florida. 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 DF FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DF FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DF FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, DF FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $60 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DF FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, DF FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Japanese American National Museum, 1979 LEGACY CORP, and JAPANESE AMERICAN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DF FOUNDATION?
DF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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