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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The BJL Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization focused on grantmaking, having paid a total of $7.9K across 9 grantees in 2025. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$7.9K
2025
Grantees funded
9
Multi-year grantees
44%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$942
Median 2nd year grant
$1.3K
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Ruishun Zhuo
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BJL Foundation?
No. BJL Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BJL Foundation give?
BJL Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, 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 BJL Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BJL Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BJL Foundation make each year?
In 2025, BJL Foundation awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $7,900. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BJL Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, BJL Foundation awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS & ITS CONSTITUENT CHAPTERS AND BRANCHES, UNITED STATES FUND FOR UNICEF, and American Heart Association Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BJL Foundation?
BJL Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.