AI Summary
The Kennedy Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking with a total of $1.6 million allocated to 35 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Kennedy Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MUSEUM ASSOCIATES
LOS ANGELES, CA
$248K
10%
CRYSTAL COVE CONSERVANCY
Newport Coast, CA
$205K
8%
Pacific Legal Foundation
Sacramento, CA
$125K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
41
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$69.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Kennedy Foundation?
No. The Kennedy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Kennedy Foundation give?
The Kennedy Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Montana, 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 Kennedy Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Kennedy Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 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 Kennedy Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Kennedy Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Kennedy Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Kennedy Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MUSEUM ASSOCIATES, CRYSTAL COVE CONSERVANCY, and Pacific Legal Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Kennedy Foundation?
The Kennedy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.