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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

2020

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

990s

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2023
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2022
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2021
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AI Summary

The Pay It Forward Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that made $2.4 million in grants to 44 grantees in 2023. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Mission Statement

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Cause Areas

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Education
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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$2.4M
2023
Grantees funded
44
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2023
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PENN NATIONAL GAMING FOUNDATION
Wyomissing, PA
$1.5M
4%
NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC
Kansas City, MO
$346.1K
< 1%
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YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT C/O MELISSA SAWYER
New Orleans, LA
$300K
< 1%
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Grants Given

2023
Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A

Board & Team

C
Charmaine Yoest
Board Member
W
William Caldwell
Board Member
J
Jim Cheng
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC?
No. PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC give?
PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, 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 PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2023, PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2023, PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include PENN NATIONAL GAMING FOUNDATION, NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC, and YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT C/O MELISSA SAWYER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC?
PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.