THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC
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The Sunrise Project Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, DC, New York, and California, having distributed a total of $17.3 million in grants to 91 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Sunrise Project Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SCALE SOCIAL MOVEMENTS TO DRIVE THE TRANSITION FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Cause Areas
1
Environmental education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Potential Energy Coalition Inc
$2.8M
8%
DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION
$2.4M
7%
WINDWARD FUND
$1.5M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
75
Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$200K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC?
No. THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC give?
THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, 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 THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC make each year?
In 2024, THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $17.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include Potential Energy Coalition Inc, DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, and WINDWARD FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC?
THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.