AI Summary
The Sarofim Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $9.7 million awarded to 46 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
$2M
21%
The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
$2M
21%
United Way of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
$375K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
62
Median 1st year grant
$87.5K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION?
No. THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION give?
THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New Jersey, 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 SAROFIM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $88 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $9.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include Baylor College of Medicine, The Trustees of Princeton University, and United Way of Greater Houston. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION?
THE SAROFIM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.