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The MaxwellHanrahan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $14.3 million in grants to 140 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

United States Artists Inc
$1.4M
5%

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
$750K
2%
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
$320K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION give?
THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Illinois, and Rhode Island. 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 MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $14.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 140 grantees. Recent grantees include United States Artists Inc, RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN, and NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION?
THE MAXWELLHANRAHAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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