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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Engaging the Senses Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $210.1K across 22 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$210.1K
2024
Grantees funded
22
Multi-year grantees
41%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$8.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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Maria Teresa K Abenoja
Board Member
M
Mona Abadir
Board Member
M
Marissa a Abadir
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION?
No. ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION give?
ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Hawaii, and New York. 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 ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $210 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION, THE GRADUATE CENTER FOUNDATION INC, and SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION?
ENGAGING THE SENSES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.