AI Summary
The John M. Simpson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants solely by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $360.2K across 34 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
REID PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Tucson, AZ
$185K
5%
YWCA OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA
TUCSON, AZ
$100K
3%
WATOTOWORLD INC
Haverhill, MA
$95K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION?
No. JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION give?
JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona, California, and Massachusetts. 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 JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $360 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include REID PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, YWCA OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA, and WATOTOWORLD INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION?
JOHN M SIMPSON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.