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The Edgerton Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that made $7.2 million in grants to 124 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Los Angeles, CA
$21.2M
53%

GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE INC
Los Angeles, CA
$1.4M
4%
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS
Los Angeles, CA
$1.4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$26K
Median 2nd year grant
$29K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EDGERTON FOUNDATION?
No. EDGERTON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EDGERTON FOUNDATION give?
EDGERTON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 EDGERTON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EDGERTON FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $26 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EDGERTON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EDGERTON FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $7.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EDGERTON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EDGERTON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE INC, and INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EDGERTON FOUNDATION?
EDGERTON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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