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AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC

AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC

Washington, DC, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4808338
Regional Funder
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AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC

Washington, DC, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4808338
Regional Funder

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Est.

2015

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Arkansas, New York, and Maryland. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT PEOPLE & PROMOTE GLOBAL PROJECTS TACKLING THE NEEDS OF THE MOST HELPLESS & DESTITUTE.
Total Funding Given

$355K

2024
Grantees funded
12
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$125K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Lord Ara Darzi
Board Member
A
Anthony Barsamian
Board Member
N
Noubar Afeyan
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC?
No. AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC give?
AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Arkansas, New York, 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 AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $355 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THESENTRYORG INC, BILL HILLARY & CHELSEA CLINTON FOUNDATION, and CATHOLIC MEDICAL MISSION BOARD INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC?
AURORA HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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