THE LIBRA FOUNDATION
San Francisco, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
36-4812310
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
San Francisco, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
36-4812310
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Libra Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with its grantees, making grants by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $28 million across 277 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$140.4M
48%

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC
$4.8M
2%
BVM CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTE INC
$4.4M
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LIBRA FOUNDATION?
No. THE LIBRA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LIBRA FOUNDATION give?
THE LIBRA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, California, 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 THE LIBRA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LIBRA FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LIBRA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LIBRA FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $28 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LIBRA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LIBRA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 280 grantees. Recent grantees include Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC, and BVM CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LIBRA FOUNDATION?
THE LIBRA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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