FOSSIL FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The FOSSIL FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing a total of $540K in grants to 33 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
3
Biology
Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BIG PICTURE COMPANY
$550K
9%
BIG THOUGHT
$310K
5%
GLASSWING INTERNATIONAL USA INC
$250K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FOSSIL FOUNDATION?
No. FOSSIL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FOSSIL FOUNDATION give?
FOSSIL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Texas, and Rhode Island. 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 FOSSIL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FOSSIL FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FOSSIL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FOSSIL FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $540 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FOSSIL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FOSSIL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BIG PICTURE COMPANY, BIG THOUGHT, and GLASSWING INTERNATIONAL USA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FOSSIL FOUNDATION?
FOSSIL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.