THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC
Forest Hill, MD, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
52-1763518
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
AI Summary
The Ralph and Shirley Klein Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $376.1K in grants to 84 grantees, emphasizing its commitment to building partnerships with selected nonprofits. Organizations seeking to engage with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation Inc
Bel Air, MD
$2.4M
53%
MCDONOGH SCHOOL INCORPORATED
OWINGS MILLS, MD
$309.4K
7%

THE ASSOCIATED JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF BALTIMORE INC
Baltimore, MD
$185K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$1K
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 THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC give?
THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC 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 THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $376 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation Inc, MCDONOGH SCHOOL INCORPORATED, and THE ASSOCIATED JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF BALTIMORE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC?
THE RALPH AND SHIRLEY KLEIN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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