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The Wurwand Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, with additional support in New York and Washington, D.C. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5M
35%
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2.2M
15%
THE OPPORTUNITY FUND
$1.1M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
66
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WURWAND FOUNDATION?
No. WURWAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WURWAND FOUNDATION give?
WURWAND FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 WURWAND FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WURWAND FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WURWAND FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WURWAND FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WURWAND FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WURWAND FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and THE OPPORTUNITY FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WURWAND FOUNDATION?
WURWAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.