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VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC

VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC

Stamford, CT, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
90-0512778
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC

Stamford, CT, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
90-0512778
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Viking Global Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in New York, Connecticut, and California. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$3.6M

2024
Grantees funded
910
Multi-year grantees
43%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

423

Median 1st year grant
$750
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
James Sullivan
Board Member
R
Rose Shabet
Board Member
S
Scott Zinober
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC?
No. VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC give?
VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, 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 VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC 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 VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC awarded about 420 grants, totaling nearly $3.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 910 grantees. Recent grantees include FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC, ALL OUR KIN INC, and FAMILY CENTERS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC?
VIKING GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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