AI Summary
The Daylight Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $115,000 across 48 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Daylight Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
REDWOOD CITY, CA
$219.7K
12%
FOOD BANK OF CONTRA COSTA AND SOLANO
CONCORD, CA
$165K
9%
ST MARYS HEALTH WAGON INC
Wise, VA
$90K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$32.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Daylight Foundation?
No. The Daylight Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Daylight Foundation give?
The Daylight Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Virginia. 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 Daylight Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Daylight Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Daylight Foundation make each year?
In 2023, The Daylight Foundation awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $115 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Daylight Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Daylight Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, FOOD BANK OF CONTRA COSTA AND SOLANO, and ST MARYS HEALTH WAGON INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Daylight Foundation?
The Daylight Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.