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BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Berkeley, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
73-1661679
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Berkeley, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
73-1661679
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $1.9 million awarded to 185 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.9M

2024
Grantees funded
185
Multi-year grantees
79%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

123

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Mary Friedman
Board Member
S
Stella Ngai
Board Member
L
Lisa Karplus
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Washington, 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 BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include LEGAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN INC, ST VINCENTS DAY HOME, and BlueSkies for Children Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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