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The YKJD Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $15.5K across four grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION
BERKELEY, CA
$10.5K
32%
HELIOS SCHOOL
Chesapeake, VA
$2.7K
8%
FOUNDATION FOR CULTURE IMMERSION
San Jose, CA
$2.4K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to YKJD Foundation?
No. YKJD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does YKJD Foundation give?
YKJD Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Virginia, 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 YKJD Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from YKJD Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,001. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does YKJD Foundation make each year?
In 2025, YKJD Foundation awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $15 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did YKJD Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, YKJD Foundation awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION, HELIOS SCHOOL, and FOUNDATION FOR CULTURE IMMERSION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to YKJD Foundation?
YKJD Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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