THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATIONClosed
Closed
NASHVILLE, TN, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
26-6158556
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
Closed
This organization closed in 2018. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Cano and Esen Ozgener Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Tennessee, California, and New York. Engaging in a relationship-based approach, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OZ ARTS INC
$4.8M
98%
Vanderbilt University
$41K
< 1%
NASHVILLE HUMANE ASSOCIATION AKA NASHVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY
$11K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION?
No. THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION give?
THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, California, 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 THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2018, THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $515 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2018, THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OZ ARTS INC, Vanderbilt University, and NASHVILLE HUMANE ASSOCIATION AKA NASHVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION?
THE CANO AND ESEN OZGENER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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