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BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION

BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION

Randolph, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
46-4755352
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BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION

Randolph, NJ, US
501(c)3
EIN
46-4755352

Overview

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Est.

2014

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Billie Jean King Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives aligned with its mission, having awarded a total of $275K in grants to 38 grantees in 2024. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO CONTINUE THE LIFELONG PURSUIT OF SPORTS ICON AND EQUALITY CHAMPION BILLIE JEAN KING.
Total Funding Given

$275K

2024
Grantees funded
38
Multi-year grantees
26%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

9

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
M
Merle Blackman
Board Member
T
Therese O'HIGGINS
Board Member
I
Ilana Kloss
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION?
No. BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION give?
BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, 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 BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $275 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER, NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, and LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION?
BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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