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The Tsern Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $80K awarded to eight grantees in 2023, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Truth Theological Seminary % Rev Chi-Chong T Chang
Arcadia, CA
$46K
16%

INTERNATIONAL CARE MINISTRIES
St. Augustine, FL
$30K
11%
USA CARE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
El Monte, CA
$20K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE TSERN FOUNDATION?
No. THE TSERN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE TSERN FOUNDATION give?
THE TSERN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Florida, and Nevada. 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 TSERN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE TSERN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE TSERN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, THE TSERN FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $80 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE TSERN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, THE TSERN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include Truth Theological Seminary % Rev Chi-Chong T Chang, INTERNATIONAL CARE MINISTRIES, and USA CARE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE TSERN FOUNDATION?
THE TSERN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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