AI Summary
The Loraine Kaufman Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $65.2K across 66 grants.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$75K
16%
Francis W Parker School
Chicago, IL
$43.5K
9%
Marwen Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL
$33K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$675
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION?
No. LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION give?
LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, 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 LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $65 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Francis W Parker School, and Marwen Foundation Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION?
LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.