AI Summary
The Michelson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that is currently open for unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $371.7K across 46 grants, supporting a variety of initiatives. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Unknown or not classified
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
BRYN MAWR, PA
$2.6M
30%
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
$1.5M
18%
COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER
San Francisco, CA
$500K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$8.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Michelson Foundation?
Yes. The Michelson Foundation accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does The Michelson Foundation give?
The Michelson Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, California, and Tennessee. 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 The Michelson Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Michelson Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Michelson Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Michelson Foundation awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $372 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Michelson Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Michelson Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include BRYN MAWR COLLEGE, Vanderbilt University, and COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Michelson Foundation?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.