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The Rowboat Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $1 million in grants to 21 grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it engages with nonprofits through invitation-only pathways. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction opportunities via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PEOPLE UNITED FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING INC
$3.4M
50%

CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC
$600K
9%

TIDES FOUNDATION
$585K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 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 ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include PEOPLE UNITED FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING INC, CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC, and TIDES FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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