AI Summary
The MDM Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $635.3K across 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the MDM Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY & SPCA
SAN DIEGO, CA
$550K
29%
LUCKY DUCK FOUNDATION
San Diego, CA
$145K
8%

NO LIMITS THEATER GROUP INC
Culver City, CA
$125K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MDM FOUNDATION?
No. MDM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MDM FOUNDATION give?
MDM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Oregon, and Colorado. 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 MDM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MDM FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MDM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MDM FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $635 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MDM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MDM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY & SPCA, LUCKY DUCK FOUNDATION, and NO LIMITS THEATER GROUP INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MDM FOUNDATION?
MDM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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