AI Summary
The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $5.2 million in grants to 18 grantees in 2019. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential funding opportunities can consider warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WITH A FOCUS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SUPPORTING FAMILIES, BUILDING COMMUNITY, AND VISION-RELATED RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY. THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO IMPROVE ACCESS AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Cause Areas
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Technology
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5.2M
55%

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$1.3M
13%

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$659.9K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation?
No. The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation give?
The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Oregon, and Illinois. 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 Bernard A Newcomb Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $70 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation make each year?
In 2019, The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $5.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation fund recently?
In 2019, The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, and Silicon Valley Community Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation?
The Bernard A Newcomb Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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