BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
Berkeley, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-2857583
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
Berkeley, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-2857583
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
AI Summary
The Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking within specific communities, having awarded a total of $2.4 million to two grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO SECURE A SOUND FINANCIAL BASE FOR THE PROPAGATION OF JODO SHINSHU HONGWANJI-HA BUDDHISM IN AMERICA.
Cause Areas
1
Buddhism
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$3.3M
51%
INSTITUTE OF BUDDHIST STUDIES
Berkeley, CA
$3.2M
49%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION?
No. BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION give?
BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT 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 BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $516 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA and INSTITUTE OF BUDDHIST STUDIES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION?
BUDDHIST CHURCHES OF AMERICA ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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