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The Arif Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $494.2K awarded to 56 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections for engagement. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Indian Muslim Relief and Charities
Mountain View, CA
$484K
12%
NOOR UNITY CENTER
FLINT, MI
$98.9K
3%
ISLAMIC CENTER OF NAPERVILLE
NAPERVILLE, IL
$92K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ARIF FOUNDATION?
No. THE ARIF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ARIF FOUNDATION give?
THE ARIF FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Michigan, and Texas. 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 ARIF FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ARIF FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,450. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ARIF FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ARIF FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $494 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ARIF FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ARIF FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Indian Muslim Relief and Charities, NOOR UNITY CENTER, and ISLAMIC CENTER OF NAPERVILLE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ARIF FOUNDATION?
THE ARIF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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