IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA
Santa Clara, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
77-0441551
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
Santa Clara, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
77-0441551
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
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The Ihsan Foundation for West Africa is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in California, Louisiana, and Virginia. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model for grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF WEST AFRICA
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HIDAYA FOUNDATION
$74.7K
84%
SUPPORT LIFE FOUNDATION
$12K
13%
UNITED COMMUNITY OF MUSLIMS OF THE USA
$1K
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA?
No. IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA give?
IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA primarily gives to organizations located in California, Louisiana, and Virginia. 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 IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA make each year?
In 2024, IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $75 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA fund recently?
In 2024, IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include HIDAYA FOUNDATION, SUPPORT LIFE FOUNDATION, and UNITED COMMUNITY OF MUSLIMS OF THE USA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA?
IHSAN FOUNDATION FOR WEST AFRICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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