S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
32-0516588
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
32-0516588
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•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The S Mark Taper Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has disbursed a total of $6.6 million across 313 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing its funding efforts in California, followed by New York and Washington, D.C. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE INC
$1.4M
3%

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
$900K
2%

ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH
$650K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
71
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$75K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION?
Yes. S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION give?
S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, 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 S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 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 S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $6.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 310 grantees. Recent grantees include CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE INC, CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, and ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION’s website.
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