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The Darby Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $730K across 21 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC
NEW YORK, NY
$1.7M
34%
POLARIS VILLAGE MINISTRIES
Easton, MD
$625K
13%

North Cascades Institute
Sedrowoolley, WA
$255K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DARBY FOUNDATION?
No. THE DARBY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DARBY FOUNDATION give?
THE DARBY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Maryland, and Washington. 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 DARBY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DARBY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DARBY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE DARBY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $730 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DARBY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DARBY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC, POLARIS VILLAGE MINISTRIES, and North Cascades Institute. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DARBY FOUNDATION?
THE DARBY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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