TISBEST PHILANTHROPY
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TisBest Philanthropy is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based engagement model, granting funds by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with TisBest Philanthropy can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TISBEST PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH IMPORTANT CAUSES BY REPLACING GIFTS OF "STUFF" WITH GIFTS OF "GOOD."
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Communication media
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$2.2M
8%
Feeding America
$1.4M
5%
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
$678.5K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
181
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to TISBEST PHILANTHROPY?
No. TISBEST PHILANTHROPY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does TISBEST PHILANTHROPY give?
TISBEST PHILANTHROPY primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Pennsylvania, and District Of Columbia. 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 TISBEST PHILANTHROPY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from TISBEST PHILANTHROPY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does TISBEST PHILANTHROPY make each year?
In 2025, TISBEST PHILANTHROPY awarded about 180 grants, totaling nearly $3.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did TISBEST PHILANTHROPY fund recently?
In 2025, TISBEST PHILANTHROPY awarded grants to about 600 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, Feeding America, and THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to TISBEST PHILANTHROPY?
TISBEST PHILANTHROPY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.