HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION
New York, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
52-1324746
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
New York, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
52-1324746
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Hawthornden Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $2.5 million across 50 grantees, with a significant focus on supporting organizations in New York, Virginia, and California. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Humanities
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$4.3M
34%

THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC
$1.6M
13%
NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC
$500K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
43
Median 1st year grant
$35K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION?
No. HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION give?
HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Virginia, 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 HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $35 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA, THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC, and NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION?
HAWTHORNDEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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