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The MERIDIAN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Massachusetts, Michigan, and Maryland, having disbursed a total of $3.2 million across eight grantees in 2022. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND INC
$2.5M
59%
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
$1M
24%
University of Miami
$250K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$159K
Median 2nd year grant
$275K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MERIDIAN FOUNDATION?
No. MERIDIAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MERIDIAN FOUNDATION give?
MERIDIAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Michigan, and Maryland. 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 MERIDIAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MERIDIAN FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $159 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MERIDIAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, MERIDIAN FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $3.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MERIDIAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2022, MERIDIAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND INC, GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, and University of Miami. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MERIDIAN FOUNDATION?
MERIDIAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.