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The Deborah Joy Simon Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Pennsylvania, New York, and Washington, D.C. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based engagement model where grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
REGENTS OF THE MERCERSBURG COLLEGE
$36.5M
61%

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC
$6M
10%
Anti-Defamation League
$3.3M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$1M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.3M
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, 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 DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $16.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include REGENTS OF THE MERCERSBURG COLLEGE, PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC, and Anti-Defamation League. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
DEBORAH JOY SIMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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