WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff FoundationClosed
Closed
SEDONA, AZ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
77-0386216
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION, formerly known as the Edgecliff Foundation, is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. In 2024, it awarded a total of $20.5K across 15 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
Alumni relations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA
$750K
13%

Babson College
Babson Park, MA
$500K
8%
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY
THOUSAND OAKS, CA
$300K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation?
No. WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation give?
WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California 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 WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation make each year?
In 2024, WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $21 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Babson College, and CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation?
WHALE BEACH FOUNDATION Formerly Edgecliff Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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