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The Clayman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $501.2K across 31 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LANKENAU MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
WYNNEWOOD, PA
$154.6K
7%

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Baltimore, MD
$150K
7%
PHILADELPHIA MUSIC ALLIANCE D/B/A PMA MUSIC FUND
Philadelphia, PA
$105.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
72
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION give?
THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Maryland, 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 THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $501 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include LANKENAU MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, and PHILADELPHIA MUSIC ALLIANCE D/B/A PMA MUSIC FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION?
THE CLAYMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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