Groundswell Action FundPub 78
Pub 78
AI Summary
The Groundswell Action Fund is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the fund awarded a total of $3.2 million across 69 grantees. It is important to note that Groundswell Action Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to facilitate potential connections.
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Mission Statement
Groundswell Action Fund provides an easy way for individual donors to resource the strongest 501(c)(4) grassroots organizing and base building efforts led by women of color, low-income women, transgender people and gender non-conforming people across the United States.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TIDES ADVOCACY
$2.3M
10%
CARE IN ACTION INC
$730K
3%
FLORIDA RISINGINC
$705K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
44
Median 1st year grant
$60K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Groundswell Action Fund?
No. Groundswell Action Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Groundswell Action Fund give?
Groundswell Action Fund primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Georgia. 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 Groundswell Action Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Groundswell Action Fund fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $60 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Groundswell Action Fund make each year?
In 2024, Groundswell Action Fund awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $3.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Groundswell Action Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Groundswell Action Fund awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include TIDES ADVOCACY, CARE IN ACTION INC, and FLORIDA RISINGINC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Groundswell Action Fund?
Groundswell Action Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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