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The BAND Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $7.2 million in grants to 70 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the BAND Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Musical ensembles and groups
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

MALIASILI INITIATIVES INC
$4.6M
13%

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK INC
$2.8M
8%

AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$2M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
49
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$102.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BAND Foundation?
No. BAND Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BAND Foundation give?
BAND Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Vermont, and California. 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 BAND Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BAND Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BAND Foundation make each year?
In 2024, BAND Foundation awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $7.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BAND Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, BAND Foundation awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include MALIASILI INITIATIVES INC, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK INC, and AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BAND Foundation?
BAND Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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