Saga Foundation

Kalamazoo, MI, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-3097160
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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Kalamazoo, MI, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-3097160
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Saga Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, Washington, D.C., and Michigan. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.8M

2023
Grantees funded
49
Multi-year grantees
78%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

37

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
S
Sherie Berger
Board Member
L
Loyal a Eldridge Iii
Board Member
D
David J Bartoshuk
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Saga Foundation?
No. Saga Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Saga Foundation give?
Saga Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, 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 Saga Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Saga Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Saga Foundation make each year?
In 2023, Saga Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Saga Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Saga Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include KALAMAZOO COLLEGE, JOBTRAIN INC, and THE HENRY L STIMSON CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Saga Foundation?
Saga Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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