THE DONORS FUND
AI Summary
DONORS FUND INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a significant grantmaking scale, having paid out $1.1 billion in total grants to 421 grantees in 2024, nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SIMPLIFY AND THEREBY ENCOURAGE BENEVOLENT PHILANTHROPY.
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AHAVAS TZEDOKOS CORP
Lakewood, NJ
$1.4M
< 1%
TOMCHEI TZEDAKA CORP
LAKEWOOD, NJ
$925K
< 1%
CONGREGATION CHEVRA SHAS INC
LAKEWOOD, NJ
$849.4K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$9K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DONORS FUND?
No. THE DONORS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DONORS FUND give?
THE DONORS FUND primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey. 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 DONORS FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DONORS FUND fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DONORS FUND make each year?
In 2024, THE DONORS FUND awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 billion. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DONORS FUND fund recently?
In 2024, THE DONORS FUND awarded grants to about 420 grantees. Recent grantees include AHAVAS TZEDOKOS CORP, TOMCHEI TZEDAKA CORP, and CONGREGATION CHEVRA SHAS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DONORS FUND?
THE DONORS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.