PKD Foundation
AI Summary
The PKD Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on advancing research and support for polycystic kidney disease. In 2024, it awarded a total of $2.6 million across 52 grantees, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WE GIVE HOPE. WE FUND RESEARCH, ADVOCATE FOR PATIENTS, AND BUILD A COMMUNITY FOR ALL IMPACTED BY PKD.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MAYO CLINIC
Rochester, MN
$2M
12%
Yale University
New Haven, CT
$1.9M
12%
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Kansas City, KS
$1.4M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$80K
Median 2nd year grant
$80K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PKD Foundation?
No. PKD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PKD Foundation give?
PKD Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas, Minnesota, and Colorado. 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 PKD Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PKD Foundation fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $80 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PKD Foundation make each year?
In 2024, PKD Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $2.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PKD Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, PKD Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include MAYO CLINIC, Yale University, and UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PKD Foundation?
PKD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.