AI Summary
The Pulley Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that awarded $1.1 million in grants to 20 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Pulley Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF
$3M
33%
TOM BROWNING BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
$1.3M
14%
WASHINGTON OPERA HOUSE INC
$610K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PULLEY FOUNDATION?
No. PULLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PULLEY FOUNDATION give?
PULLEY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, Missouri, and Ohio. 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 PULLEY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PULLEY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PULLEY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PULLEY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PULLEY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PULLEY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF, TOM BROWNING BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB, and WASHINGTON OPERA HOUSE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PULLEY FOUNDATION?
PULLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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