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Est.

1990

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Mosquito Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to mosquito research. With a total of $315.9K in grants paid to seven grantees since its inception in 2016, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

FUNDS NEEDED RESEARCH TO ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE ECOLOGY OF MOSQUITOES AND THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF THE DISEASES THEY TRANSMIT AND DEVELOP NEW TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR THEIR SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL. MOSQUITO RESEARCH MATTERS!
Total Funding Given
$315.9K
2016
Grantees funded
7
Multi-year grantees
29%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$53.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$73.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
Dennis Candito
Board Member
C
Craig Downs
Board Member
W
William Schankel
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
No. MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION give?
MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Ohio, 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 MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $53 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2016, MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $316 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2016, MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE, and University of the Pacific. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
MOSQUITO RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.