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The Benjamin J. Rosenthal Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $229.7K across 61 grantees, but it 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

GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
Chicago, IL
$65.5K
7%

CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC
Tucson, AZ
$30K
3%

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
$29K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
67
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION?
No. BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION give?
BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Virginia, and New York. 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 BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $230 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY, CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION?
BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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