AI Summary
The Rock Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that provides funding through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, it awarded a total of $2.8 million across 232 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Rock Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BASIC FUND
OAKLAND, CA
$1.7M
9%
ST ANTHONY FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$750K
4%
Community Resources for Science
Berkeley, CA
$525K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
69
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ROCK FOUNDATION?
No. THE ROCK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ROCK FOUNDATION give?
THE ROCK FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, 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 THE ROCK FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ROCK 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 ROCK FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ROCK FOUNDATION awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ROCK FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ROCK FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BASIC FUND, ST ANTHONY FOUNDATION, and Community Resources for Science. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ROCK FOUNDATION?
THE ROCK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.