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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Thalden Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for interested organizations to establish connections prior to receiving funding. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to facilitate engagement with the foundation.

Total Funding Given
$87.6K
2025
Grantees funded
75
Multi-year grantees
49%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
43
Median 1st year grant
$1.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Barry Thalden
Board Member
K
Kathryn Thalden
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE THALDEN FOUNDATION?
No. THE THALDEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE THALDEN FOUNDATION give?
THE THALDEN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon, Washington, and Montana. 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 THALDEN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE THALDEN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,200. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE THALDEN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE THALDEN FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $88 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE THALDEN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE THALDEN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, ASHLAND EMERGENCY FOOD BANK, and SANCTUARY ONE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE THALDEN FOUNDATION?
THE THALDEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.