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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Evening Star Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, Illinois, and Colorado. With a total of $12.1 million in grants paid to 42 grantees in 2023, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12.6M
84%

The Teen Project Inc
$396.8K
3%
Great Commission Foundation In
$197.7K
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EVENING STAR FOUNDATION?
No. EVENING STAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EVENING STAR FOUNDATION give?
EVENING STAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Illinois, and Colorado. 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 EVENING STAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EVENING STAR FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EVENING STAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, EVENING STAR FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $12.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EVENING STAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, EVENING STAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC, The Teen Project Inc, and Great Commission Foundation In. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EVENING STAR FOUNDATION?
EVENING STAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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