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The Foundation to Promote Open Society is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $481.5M in total grants paid to 213 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE
New York, NY
$1.8B
27%
Soros Economic Development Fund
New York, NY
$186.5M
3%

THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY
$184.3M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
738
Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$200K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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- 1.5K grantees
- 14 board & team members
- 9 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Foundation to Promote Open Society?
No. Foundation to Promote Open Society does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Foundation to Promote Open Society give?
Foundation to Promote Open Society primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and California. 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 Foundation to Promote Open Society’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Foundation to Promote Open Society fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Foundation to Promote Open Society make each year?
In 2024, Foundation to Promote Open Society awarded about 740 grants, totaling nearly $481.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Foundation to Promote Open Society fund recently?
In 2024, Foundation to Promote Open Society awarded grants to about 1,510 grantees. Recent grantees include OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE, Soros Economic Development Fund, and THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Foundation to Promote Open Society?
Foundation to Promote Open Society does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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