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WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION

WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-2384402
Regional Funder
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WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-2384402
Regional Funder

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Est.

2019

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Warby Parker Impact Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania, having paid a total of $940.5K in grants to five grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$940.5K

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
20%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.2M
H
Hannah Kowalski
Board Member
D
Dave Gilboa
Board Member
J
Joel Cutler
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION?
No. WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION give?
WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Pennsylvania. 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 WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $940 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include VISIONSPRING INC, THE MAYOR'S FUND TO ADVANCE NEW YORK CITY, and NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION?
WARBY PARKER IMPACT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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