AI Summary
The MESTAL FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $95.9K across 71 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC INC
$28.5K
7%

School of the Arts Foundation Inc
$26.5K
7%

Palm Beach County Food Bank Inc
$20.8K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
55
Median 1st year grant
$600
Median 2nd year grant
$650
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MESTAL FOUNDATION?
No. MESTAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MESTAL FOUNDATION give?
MESTAL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, North Carolina, and Massachusetts. 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 MESTAL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MESTAL FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MESTAL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MESTAL FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $96 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MESTAL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MESTAL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC INC, School of the Arts Foundation Inc, and Palm Beach County Food Bank Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MESTAL FOUNDATION?
MESTAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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