AI Summary
LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with nonprofits, providing funding through an invitation-only process. With a total of $2.2 million in grants paid to seven grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INC
Atlanta, GA
$2.7M
30%

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
JENKINTOWN, PA
$2.3M
25%
IIT MADRAS FOUNDATION
Cupertino, CA
$1.5M
17%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$400K
Median 2nd year grant
$325K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC?
No. LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC give?
LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Pennsylvania, 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 LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $400 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $2.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INC, NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, and IIT MADRAS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC?
LAKSHAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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