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The Yonah Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in New York, Massachusetts, and California. With a total of $1.2 million in grants paid to 28 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Yonah Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH RENAISSANCE CENTER
$220K
14%
Friends of Emek Lone Soldiers Inc
$181.8K
12%
Circle of Kindness Inc
$40K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
49
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE YONAH FOUNDATION?
No. THE YONAH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE YONAH FOUNDATION give?
THE YONAH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Massachusetts, 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 YONAH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE YONAH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE YONAH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE YONAH FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE YONAH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE YONAH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH RENAISSANCE CENTER, Friends of Emek Lone Soldiers Inc, and Circle of Kindness Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE YONAH FOUNDATION?
THE YONAH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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