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The Illumina Corporate Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $3.9 million across 216 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
Newark, DE
$3.2M
13%
GIVE2ASIA
Oakland, CA
$2.7M
11%
BIOCOM INSTITUTE
San Diego, CA
$1.3M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
39
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Illumina Corporate Foundation?
No. Illumina Corporate Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Illumina Corporate Foundation give?
Illumina Corporate Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Delaware, and Maryland. 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 Illumina Corporate Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Illumina Corporate 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 Illumina Corporate Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Illumina Corporate Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $3.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Illumina Corporate Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Illumina Corporate Foundation awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, GIVE2ASIA, and BIOCOM INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Illumina Corporate Foundation?
Illumina Corporate Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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