Public Welfare Foundation Inc
Washington, DC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
54-0597601
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Washington, DC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
54-0597601
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
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Public Welfare Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that awarded a total of $25.5 million in grants to 586 grantees in 2024, with significant funding directed towards Washington, DC, California, and New York. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEW VENTURE FUND
$5.3M
3%

VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE INC
$4M
2%
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS (SEE) INC
$4M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
210
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Public Welfare Foundation Inc?
Yes. Public Welfare Foundation Inc accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does Public Welfare Foundation Inc give?
Public Welfare Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, California, and New York. 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 Public Welfare Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Public Welfare Foundation Inc fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Public Welfare Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2024, Public Welfare Foundation Inc awarded about 210 grants, totaling nearly $25.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Public Welfare Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Public Welfare Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 590 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW VENTURE FUND, VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE INC, and SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS (SEE) INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Public Welfare Foundation Inc?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting Public Welfare Foundation Inc’s website.
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