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The Perlman Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, Missouri, and New York. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SOCIAL JUSTICE LEARNING INSTITUTE
$1.1M
7%
ALL WAYS UP FOUNDATION
$584K
4%
MINDS MATTER OF LOS ANGELES INC
$579.3K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
32
Median 1st year grant
$16K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Missouri, and New York. 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 PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $355 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 140 grantees. Recent grantees include SOCIAL JUSTICE LEARNING INSTITUTE, ALL WAYS UP FOUNDATION, and MINDS MATTER OF LOS ANGELES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
PERLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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