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The Ken Panzer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $460.5K in grants to 30 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
$1M
16%
CATE SCHOOL
Carpinteria, CA
$650K
10%

UNION RESCUE MISSION
Los Angeles, CA
$333.3K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KEN PANZER FOUNDATION?
No. KEN PANZER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KEN PANZER FOUNDATION give?
KEN PANZER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Pennsylvania, 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 KEN PANZER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KEN PANZER FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KEN PANZER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KEN PANZER FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $461 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KEN PANZER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KEN PANZER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CATE SCHOOL, and UNION RESCUE MISSION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KEN PANZER FOUNDATION?
KEN PANZER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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