BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION

AI Summary
The BCM Families Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has awarded a total of $100,000 in grants since its inception in 2017, supporting two grantees. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH, PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS RELATED TO THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT OR CURE OF BLUE CONE MONOCHROMACY (BCM). ALSO TO ESTABLISH NETWORKS AND SYNERGIES WITH OTHER GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO EYE AND/OR OTHER RARE DISEASE ISSUES AND TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING BCM.
Cause Areas
1
Eye diseases
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia, PA
$501.7K
72%
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE, FL
$198.3K
28%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION?
No. BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION give?
BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and Florida. 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 BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $188 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2017, BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $100 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA and UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION?
BCM FAMILIES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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