SONANCE FOUNDATION
San Clemente, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-3805527
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
San Clemente, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-3805527
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Sonance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $131.6K across 88 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ELEPHANT COOPERATION
$1.2M
30%

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SOUTH COAST AREA
$535.8K
14%
ROLLING THUNDER CHARITIES INC
$178.4K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SONANCE FOUNDATION?
No. SONANCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SONANCE FOUNDATION give?
SONANCE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and New Jersey. 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 SONANCE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SONANCE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SONANCE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SONANCE FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $132 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SONANCE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SONANCE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include ELEPHANT COOPERATION, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SOUTH COAST AREA, and ROLLING THUNDER CHARITIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SONANCE FOUNDATION?
SONANCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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