RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION
Mckinney, TX, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
83-4699994
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Mckinney, TX, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
83-4699994
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
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The RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $3.1 million across 11 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO FIGHT FOR CURES FOR RARE DISEASES AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH RARE DISEASES TO LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES THROUGH LOCAL COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INSPIRING ADVOCACY, AND TIMELY CONNECTION TO CRITICAL RESEARCH THAT LEADS TO CURES
Cause Areas
1
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

RIAAN RESEARCH INITIATIVE INC
$1M
19%
Finding Hope for FRRS1L
$422.5K
8%

Northwestern University
$192.6K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$0
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION?
No. RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION give?
RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Vermont, and Ohio. 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 RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include RIAAN RESEARCH INITIATIVE INC, Finding Hope for FRRS1L, and Northwestern University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION?
RARE VILLAGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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