AI Summary
GREAT LEAP FORWARD is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the organization awarded a total of $38.4K across three grantees. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OUR GOAL IS TO SUPPORT, EMPOWER AND ENABLE INDIVIDUALS IN NEED (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THROUGH DIVERSE COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES INCLUDING CONFERENCES, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND COACHING.
Cause Areas
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Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NEW YORK, NY
$170K
79%
NATIONAL UNION FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRAN INC
Potomac, MD
$38.4K
18%
JVS SOCAL
LOS ANGELES, CA
$6K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREAT LEAP FORWARD?
No. GREAT LEAP FORWARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREAT LEAP FORWARD give?
GREAT LEAP FORWARD primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Maryland, 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 GREAT LEAP FORWARD’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREAT LEAP FORWARD fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $38 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREAT LEAP FORWARD make each year?
In 2023, GREAT LEAP FORWARD awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $38 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREAT LEAP FORWARD fund recently?
In 2024, GREAT LEAP FORWARD awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., NATIONAL UNION FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRAN INC, and JVS SOCAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREAT LEAP FORWARD?
GREAT LEAP FORWARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.