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The Brightwaters Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $34,000 to two grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting service.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
St Sebastians School
$15K
44%
SAINT MICHAEL PARISH
$11K
32%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Brightwaters Foundation?
No. The Brightwaters Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Brightwaters Foundation give?
The Brightwaters Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts and Maine. 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 Brightwaters Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Brightwaters Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Brightwaters Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Brightwaters Foundation awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $34 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Brightwaters Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Brightwaters Foundation awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include St Sebastians School and SAINT MICHAEL PARISH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Brightwaters Foundation?
The Brightwaters Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.