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The Kotsen Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections in its funding process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
METROPOLITAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL
NEW YORK, NY
$95.5K
38%
DWIGHT-ENGLEWOOD SCHOOL
Englewood, NJ
$30K
12%

The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
$27.3K
11%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. 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 KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $26 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include METROPOLITAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL, DWIGHT-ENGLEWOOD SCHOOL, and The Trustees of Princeton University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
KOTSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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