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The Manzanita Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $228,000 across 21 grantees, with significant funding directed to California, New York, and Washington, D.C. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BELLA DAKOTA FOUNDATION
$1.9M
35%

SAN DIEGO AIR & SPACE MUSEUM INC
$504.5K
9%

Cancer Angels of San Diego
$488.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION give?
THE MANZANITA 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 THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $228 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BELLA DAKOTA FOUNDATION, SAN DIEGO AIR & SPACE MUSEUM INC, and Cancer Angels of San Diego. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MANZANITA FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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