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Est.

2021

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Policy Project is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, exclusively by invitation. In 2024, it distributed a total of $1.7 million across 10 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Policy Project can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE POLICY PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO OPPORTUNITY THROUGH SOLUTION-BASED POLICY AT ALL LEVELS IN SOCIETY, INCLUDING POLICIES OF GOVERNMENTS, BUSINESSES, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.
Total Funding Given
$1.7M
2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$40K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
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Emily Bell McCormick
Board Member
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Kristin Andrus
Board Member
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Robin Ritch
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE POLICY PROJECT?
No. THE POLICY PROJECT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE POLICY PROJECT give?
THE POLICY PROJECT primarily gives to organizations located in Utah. 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 POLICY PROJECT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE POLICY PROJECT fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $40 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE POLICY PROJECT make each year?
In 2024, THE POLICY PROJECT awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE POLICY PROJECT fund recently?
In 2024, THE POLICY PROJECT awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include Davis Education Foundation, Tooele County School District Education Foundation Inc, and Weber County School District Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE POLICY PROJECT?
THE POLICY PROJECT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.