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The Alsam Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that engages in relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $49.1 million across 41 grantees, primarily focusing on Utah, California, and Idaho. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
$34.9M
12%
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
$21M
7%
Idaho State University Foundation Inc
$19.4M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$250K
Median 2nd year grant
$486.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ALSAM FOUNDATION?
No. THE ALSAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ALSAM FOUNDATION give?
THE ALSAM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Utah, California, and Idaho. 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 ALSAM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ALSAM FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $250 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ALSAM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ALSAM FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $49.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ALSAM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ALSAM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, and Idaho State University Foundation Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ALSAM FOUNDATION?
THE ALSAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.