AI Summary
The KISSAWAY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that prioritizes relationship-based engagement and provides funding by invitation only, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $84,000 across 42 grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC
$80K
18%
DIAMOND HEAD THEATRE
$67K
15%
THE CORPORATION OF MERCER UNIVERSITY
$27.5K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KISSAWAY FOUNDATION?
No. KISSAWAY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KISSAWAY FOUNDATION give?
KISSAWAY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Hawaii, and Florida. 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 KISSAWAY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KISSAWAY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KISSAWAY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KISSAWAY FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $84 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KISSAWAY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KISSAWAY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC, DIAMOND HEAD THEATRE, and THE CORPORATION OF MERCER UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KISSAWAY FOUNDATION?
KISSAWAY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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