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GRANIT FOUNDATION

GRANIT FOUNDATION

Brooklyn, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
52-2366802
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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GRANIT FOUNDATION

Brooklyn, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
52-2366802
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

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The Granit Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New Jersey, New York, and Illinois, having disbursed a total of $243.7K across 87 grantees in 2025. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Granit Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$243.7K

2025
Grantees funded
87
Multi-year grantees
48%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

70

Median 1st year grant
$350
Median 2nd year grant
$559
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Mark Wertenteil
Board Member
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Ilana Wertenteil
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GRANIT FOUNDATION?
No. GRANIT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GRANIT FOUNDATION give?
GRANIT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and Illinois. 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 GRANIT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GRANIT FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GRANIT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, GRANIT FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $244 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GRANIT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, GRANIT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include CONGREGATION RINAT YISRAEL, TORAH ACADEMY OF BERGEN COUNTY, and Sinai Special Needs Institute Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GRANIT FOUNDATION?
GRANIT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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