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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In the 2025 filing year, the foundation paid out a total of $8.1 million across 29 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$8.1M
2025
Grantees funded
29
Multi-year grantees
72%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$135.3K
I
Irene Krarup
Board Member
K
Kristian Cedervall Lauta STMT 14
Board Member
D
Diane Ives
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION?
No. V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION give?
V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $8.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC, Carnegie Council Fund Inc, and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION?
V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.