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The Fund for Nonviolence is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in California, New York, and North Carolina, having distributed $9.5 million across 106 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
EQUAL JUSTICE USA INC
$5M
19%
CENTER FOR DEATH PENALTY LITIGATION
$2.4M
9%

POLICYLINK
$1.9M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
80
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Fund for Nonviolence?
No. Fund for Nonviolence does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Fund for Nonviolence give?
Fund for Nonviolence primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and North Carolina. 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 Fund for Nonviolence’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Fund for Nonviolence fall in the $50 thousand to $100 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 Fund for Nonviolence make each year?
In 2024, Fund for Nonviolence awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $9.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Fund for Nonviolence fund recently?
In 2024, Fund for Nonviolence awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include EQUAL JUSTICE USA INC, CENTER FOR DEATH PENALTY LITIGATION, and POLICYLINK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Fund for Nonviolence?
Fund for Nonviolence does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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