GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $1.9 million in grants paid in 2025, it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
GUARDIAN.ORG FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO EDUCATE, ADVANCE, AND INFORM PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AROUND THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES OF OUR TIME THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND ADVANCEMENT OF INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM.
Cause Areas
2
Journalism
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Brigham Young University HSDL-CANO LLC
Provo, UT
$15K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION?
No. GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION give?
GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in 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 GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Brigham Young University HSDL-CANO LLC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION?
GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.