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The SAGE Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has awarded a total of $1.9 million across 80 grantees in 2024. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting potential applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC
CHICAGO, IL
$910K
3%
HILLSDALE COLLEGE
Hillsdale, MI
$400K
1%
GRANT PARK ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION
Chicago, IL
$350K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
71
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SAGE FOUNDATION?
Yes. SAGE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does SAGE FOUNDATION give?
SAGE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Illinois, 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 SAGE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SAGE 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 SAGE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SAGE FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SAGE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SAGE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC, HILLSDALE COLLEGE, and GRANT PARK ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SAGE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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