THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC
Atlanta, GA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
58-1867303
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Atlanta, GA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
58-1867303
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
AI Summary
THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $4.2M in total grants paid to 23 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

The MZC Foundation
Atlanta, GA
$5.5M
29%

THE BIOMIMICRY INSTITUTE
Missoula, MT
$3M
15%
GEORGIA TECH FOUNDATION INC
ATLANTA, GA
$2.3M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$8.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 76 grantees
- 14 board & team members
- 9 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC give?
THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Montana, 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 THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $4.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include The MZC Foundation, THE BIOMIMICRY INSTITUTE, and GEORGIA TECH FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC?
THE RAY C ANDERSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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