AI Summary
The Pinkerton Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily engages in relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits seeking support to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $206.8K across 119 grantees, reflecting its commitment to targeted philanthropic engagement.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LAKE CITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
SEATTLE, WA
$407.3K
21%
UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY
Seattle, WA
$160K
8%
BETHANY COMMUNITY CHURCH
GRANDVIEW, WA
$98.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$1.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Pinkerton Foundation?
No. Pinkerton Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Pinkerton Foundation give?
Pinkerton Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, California, 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 Pinkerton Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Pinkerton Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Pinkerton Foundation make each year?
In 2025, Pinkerton Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $207 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Pinkerton Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, Pinkerton Foundation awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include LAKE CITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY, and BETHANY COMMUNITY CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Pinkerton Foundation?
Pinkerton Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.