AI Summary
The Mary Kay Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $162.9K across 32 grantees.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL FOUNDATION
Dallas, TX
$175K
10%
FEUSA INC
Washington, DC
$35K
2%
THE MARY KAY FOUNDATION
Addison, TX
$34.5K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, District Of Columbia, and Maryland. 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 MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $163 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL FOUNDATION, FEUSA INC, and THE MARY KAY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE MARY KAY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.