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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $263,000 across 48 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$263K
2024
Grantees funded
48
Multi-year grantees
71%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$4.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$4.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Christina Pappas
Board Member
M
Michael Pappas
Board Member
J
Jill Pappas
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION?
No. MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION give?
MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, 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 MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $263 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include Wellington Management Foundation, MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, and Trustees of Tufts College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION?
MOVE THE WORLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.