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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Amicus Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2024, the foundation allocated a total of $78K across 76 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$78.1K
2024
Grantees funded
76
Multi-year grantees
53%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$1.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Sheila Lake
Board Member
J
John Lake
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AMICUS FOUNDATION?
No. AMICUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AMICUS FOUNDATION give?
AMICUS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, California, and Montana. 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 AMICUS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AMICUS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,800. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AMICUS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AMICUS FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $78 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AMICUS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AMICUS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION INC, BAKERSFIELD CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER, and CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AMICUS FOUNDATION?
AMICUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.