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Fiscal Year Start

Jun 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Chapman University Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2019, the foundation awarded a total of $2.9 million in grants to a single grantee, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY. IT WILL FURTHER THIS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY MAKING GRANTS TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Total Funding Given
$2.9M
2019
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
ORANGE, CA
$2.9M
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$2.9M
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
J
James Burra
Board Member
W
Wylie Aitkin
Board Member
I
Irving Chase
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
No. CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION give?
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2.9 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.