AI Summary
The Yamada Scott Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, which means nonprofits interested in funding opportunities should seek warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $58.2K across 20 grantees.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
$160K
77%
THE QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS
$8K
4%
KCAA PRESCHOOLS OF HAWAII
$4.4K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$500
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Yamada Scott Family Foundation?
No. Yamada Scott Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Yamada Scott Family Foundation give?
Yamada Scott Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Hawaii, District Of Columbia, 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 Yamada Scott Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Yamada Scott Family Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Yamada Scott Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Yamada Scott Family Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $58 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Yamada Scott Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Yamada Scott Family Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION, THE QUEEN'S HEALTH SYSTEMS, and KCAA PRESCHOOLS OF HAWAII. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Yamada Scott Family Foundation?
Yamada Scott Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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