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The JOY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with its grantees, providing funding through an invitation-only process. With a total of $194.6K awarded to 18 nonprofits in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with JOY FOUNDATION can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Christianity
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DIFFERENT DAY FOUNDATION
Bryan, TX
$184.6K
40%
ANGLETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Angleton, TX
$55K
12%

TODAY'S HARBOR FOR CHILDREN
La Porte, TX
$50K
11%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOY FOUNDATION?
No. JOY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOY FOUNDATION give?
JOY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas and District Of Columbia. 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 JOY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOY FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $195 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include DIFFERENT DAY FOUNDATION, ANGLETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, and TODAY'S HARBOR FOR CHILDREN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOY FOUNDATION?
JOY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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