GILROY FOUNDATION
Mission Statement
FOUNDED IN 1980, THE GILROY FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED SPECIFICALLY TO HELP THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, RECREATION, CULTURE AND CIVIC SERVICES.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DIGITAL NEST INC
$644.2K
10%
SOUTH COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES fka ST JOSEPHS FAMILY CENTER
$474K
8%
GILROY ARTS ALLIANCE
$298.7K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$6.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GILROY FOUNDATION?
No. GILROY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GILROY FOUNDATION give?
GILROY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 GILROY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GILROY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,855. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GILROY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GILROY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GILROY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GILROY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include DIGITAL NEST INC, SOUTH COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES fka ST JOSEPHS FAMILY CENTER, and GILROY ARTS ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GILROY FOUNDATION?
GILROY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.