AI Summary
The James Bond Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making engagement with the funder essential for potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with this organization.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON, DC
$643K
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JAMES BOND FUND?
No. THE JAMES BOND FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JAMES BOND FUND give?
THE JAMES BOND FUND primarily gives to organizations located in 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 THE JAMES BOND FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JAMES BOND FUND fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $103 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JAMES BOND FUND make each year?
In 2024, THE JAMES BOND FUND awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $102 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JAMES BOND FUND fund recently?
In 2024, THE JAMES BOND FUND awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JAMES BOND FUND?
THE JAMES BOND FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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