PERIGEE FUND
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The Perigee Fund is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, D.C., and California, with significant investments also in Washington. The fund does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Perigee Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
ENDING INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA THROUGH THE POWER OF EARLY RELATIONSHIPS.
Cause Areas
1
Mental health care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

ZERO TO THREE NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS TODDLERS AND FAMILIES
$23.1M
22%

SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$9M
9%
MOMSRISING EDUCATION FUND
$3.9M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
64
Median 1st year grant
$52.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PERIGEE FUND?
No. PERIGEE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PERIGEE FUND give?
PERIGEE FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, District Of Columbia, and California. 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 PERIGEE FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PERIGEE FUND fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $52 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PERIGEE FUND make each year?
In 2024, PERIGEE FUND awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $18.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PERIGEE FUND fund recently?
In 2024, PERIGEE FUND awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include ZERO TO THREE NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS TODDLERS AND FAMILIES, SEATTLE FOUNDATION, and MOMSRISING EDUCATION FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PERIGEE FUND?
PERIGEE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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