Freshgrass Public Foundation
AI Summary
The Freshgrass Public Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $1.2 million across three grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To stimulate, preserve, promote, and sustain interest in and appreciation of American and International Roots Music including bluegrass, folk, americana, alternative country, blues and other forms of innovative grassroots music and to encourage [continued on Schedule O]
Cause Areas
1
Music
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC
$2.4M
79%
MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC
$100K
3%
Kronos Performing Arts Association
$50K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Freshgrass Public Foundation?
No. Freshgrass Public Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Freshgrass Public Foundation give?
Freshgrass Public Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 Freshgrass Public Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Freshgrass Public Foundation fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Freshgrass Public Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Freshgrass Public Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Freshgrass Public Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Freshgrass Public Foundation awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC, MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC, and Kronos Performing Arts Association. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Freshgrass Public Foundation?
Freshgrass Public Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.