AI Summary
THE UP FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Since its inception in 2015, it has awarded a total of $870 in grants to a single grantee. Nonprofits interested in engaging with THE UP FOUNDATION can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR UNLIMITED POTENTIAL FREE FROM ADDICTION
Cause Areas
3
Addiction services
Science
Mental health care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ROADS TO RECOVERY INC
Lynhcburg, VA
$870
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE UP FOUNDATION?
No. THE UP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE UP FOUNDATION give?
THE UP FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in 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 UP FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE UP FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE UP FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2015, THE UP FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly <$1,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE UP FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE UP FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include ROADS TO RECOVERY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE UP FOUNDATION?
THE UP FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.