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Est.

1999

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

MISSION MSA is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships within the nonprofit sector and operates on an invitation-only basis for grantmaking. In 2025, the organization awarded a total of $221.7K across 30 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with MISSION MSA can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY COALITION PROVIDES TRUSTED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION, RESEARCH FUNDING, AND SENSE OF COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE AND COLLABORATIVELY BUILDING HOPE.
Total Funding Given
$221.7K
2025
Grantees funded
30
Multi-year grantees
43%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$16K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Joseph Lindahl
Board Member
A
Adrienne Glusman Marioles
Board Member
A
Andre Cote Barch
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSION MSA?
No. MISSION MSA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSION MSA give?
MISSION MSA primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Florida, and California. 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 MISSION MSA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSION MSA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSION MSA make each year?
In 2025, MISSION MSA awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $222 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSION MSA fund recently?
In 2025, MISSION MSA awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include President and Fellows of Harvard College, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, and REGENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSION MSA?
MISSION MSA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.