BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION
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.
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Mission Statement
TO CONTINUE THE LIFELONG PURSUIT OF SPORTS ICON AND EQUALITY CHAMPION BILLIE JEAN KING.
Cause Areas
2
Leadership development
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER
$325K
16%

NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
$200K
10%
LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$150K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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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