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The Faro Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in New York, California, and Hawaii, having disbursed a total of $1.3 million across 41 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Faro Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

HARLEM GROWN INC
$1.7M
15%

SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY INC
$400K
4%
Hollywood Hoofbeats
$386.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$84K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FARO FOUNDATION?
No. FARO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FARO FOUNDATION give?
FARO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Hawaii. 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 FARO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FARO FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FARO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FARO FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FARO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FARO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include HARLEM GROWN INC, SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY INC, and Hollywood Hoofbeats. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FARO FOUNDATION?
FARO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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