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The Biella Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Washington, California, and Virginia, having disbursed a total of $3.6 million across 108 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Biella Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$2M
12%
THE SALVATION ARMY
$509K
3%
VINE MAPLE PLACE
$452.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
164
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BIELLA FOUNDATION?
No. BIELLA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BIELLA FOUNDATION give?
BIELLA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, California, and Virginia. 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 BIELLA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BIELLA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BIELLA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BIELLA FOUNDATION awarded about 160 grants, totaling nearly $3.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BIELLA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BIELLA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE FOUNDATION, THE SALVATION ARMY, and VINE MAPLE PLACE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BIELLA FOUNDATION?
BIELLA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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