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AI Summary

The James Deering Danielson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $300K in funding to 55 grantees in 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$300K
2025
Grantees funded
57
Multi-year grantees
82%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
49
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
R
Robert J Venable
Board Member
J
Jocelyn Tennille
Employee
B
Beverly Danielson
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION?
No. JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION give?
JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, District Of Columbia, and Tennessee. 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 JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $300 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include VIZCAYA MUSEUM AND GARDENS TRUST INC, THE DEERING ESTATE FOUNDATION INC, and SUN VALLEY SUMMER SYMPHONY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION?
JAMES DEERING DANIELSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.