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Est.

1990

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Hale Fund is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the filing year 2025, The Hale Fund paid a total of $780K in grants to a single grantee.

Mission Statement

BENEFIT AND SUPPORT OTHER NON-PROFIT PUBLIC CHARITIES, INCLUDING COMMONWEAL, WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS, PUBLIC HEALTH AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT.
Total Funding Given
$780K
2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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COMMONWEAL
BOLINAS, CA
$1.6M
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$72.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
O
Oren Slozberg
Board Member
C
Catherine Dodd
Board Member
S
Steven Bookoff
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HALE FUND?
No. THE HALE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HALE FUND give?
THE HALE FUND 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 THE HALE FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HALE FUND fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $72 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HALE FUND make each year?
In 2025, THE HALE FUND awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $780 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HALE FUND fund recently?
In 2025, THE HALE FUND awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMONWEAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HALE FUND?
THE HALE FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.