Norn Group
San Francisco, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
87-1540960
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
San Francisco, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
87-1540960
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
Norn Group is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants solely by invitation. With a total of $6.8 million paid to 17 grantees in 2024, Norn Group does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Norn Group can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
The organization supports research to help people to live better and live longer.
Cause Areas
1
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NY
$825K
10%
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Boston, MA
$792K
10%

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
REDWOOD CITY, CA
$770.6K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$330K
Median 2nd year grant
$357.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Norn Group?
No. Norn Group does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Norn Group give?
Norn Group primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, California, and New York. 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 Norn Group’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Norn Group fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $330 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Norn Group make each year?
In 2024, Norn Group awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $6.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Norn Group fund recently?
In 2024, Norn Group awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, and THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Norn Group?
Norn Group does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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