ISAKOW FOUNDATION
ISAKOW FOUNDATION
LA JOLLA, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
38-2948092
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
ISAKOW FOUNDATION
LA JOLLA, CA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
38-2948092
•
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
AI Summary
The ISAKOW FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $165.6K awarded to 85 grantees in 2025, the foundation 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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Populations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CITY OF HOPE
$226.9K
15%
Kindness Initiative
$135.1K
9%
CONGREGATION BETH EL OF LA JOLLA
$64.6K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ISAKOW FOUNDATION?
No. ISAKOW FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ISAKOW FOUNDATION give?
ISAKOW FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Michigan. 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 ISAKOW FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ISAKOW FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ISAKOW FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, ISAKOW FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $166 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ISAKOW FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, ISAKOW FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include CITY OF HOPE , Kindness Initiative, and CONGREGATION BETH EL OF LA JOLLA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ISAKOW FOUNDATION?
ISAKOW FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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