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THE MINERAL TRUST is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the organization paid a total of $4,000 in grants to three grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with THE MINERAL TRUST can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Mineralogical Record
Tucson, AZ
$9K
78%

THE NORTH SHORE LAND ALLIANCE INC
Oyster Bay, NY
$2K
17%
TUCSON GEM & MINERAL SOCIETY INC
TUCSON, AZ
$500
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MINERAL TRUST?
No. THE MINERAL TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MINERAL TRUST give?
THE MINERAL TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona 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 THE MINERAL TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MINERAL TRUST fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MINERAL TRUST make each year?
In 2023, THE MINERAL TRUST awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $4,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MINERAL TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, THE MINERAL TRUST awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include The Mineralogical Record, THE NORTH SHORE LAND ALLIANCE INC, and TUCSON GEM & MINERAL SOCIETY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MINERAL TRUST?
THE MINERAL TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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