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The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, primarily focusing on Texas, New York, and Washington, D.C. With a total of $886.2K in grants paid to 71 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PSC PATRIOTS
$156K
4%
DALLAS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
$150K
3%
CANISIUS UNIVERSITY
$150K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
53
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation?
No. The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation give?
The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $886 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include PSC PATRIOTS, DALLAS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION, and CANISIUS UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation?
The John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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