THE LEGACY FOUNDATION
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The Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Virginia, New York, and New Jersey. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds only by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Legacy Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT CONCEPTS THAT ADVANCE INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE ENTERPRISE, AND LIMITED AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT, AND WILL ENGAGE IN INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS AND INITIATIVES.
Cause Areas
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Education services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Americans for Public Trust
$589K
65%
AMERICANS FOR OXFORD INC
$250K
28%
INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE
$29K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LEGACY FOUNDATION?
No. THE LEGACY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LEGACY FOUNDATION give?
THE LEGACY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, New York, and New Jersey. 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 LEGACY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LEGACY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LEGACY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, THE LEGACY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $250 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LEGACY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LEGACY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include Americans for Public Trust, AMERICANS FOR OXFORD INC, and INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LEGACY FOUNDATION?
THE LEGACY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.