POLICYLINK
AI Summary
POLICYLINK is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $13.2M in total grants paid to 127 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
POLICYLINK IS A NATIONAL RESEARCH AND ACTION INSTITUTE WORKING (CONTINUE ON SCH O) TO BUILD A FUTURE WHERE ALL PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CAN PARTICIPATE IN A FLOURISHING MULTIRACIAL DEMOCRACY, PROSPER IN AN EQUITABLE ECONOMY, AND LIVE IN THRIVING COMMUNITIES OF OPPORTUNITY.
Cause Areas
1
Community organizing
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Black Ambition Opportunity Inc
Miami, FL
$10M
18%
PROJECT SOUTH INC
Atlanta, GA
$7.7M
14%
LIBERATION IN A GENERATION
Lorton, VA
$5M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
127
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$49K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 290 grantees
- 71 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to POLICYLINK?
No. POLICYLINK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does POLICYLINK give?
POLICYLINK primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Georgia, and 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 POLICYLINK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from POLICYLINK fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does POLICYLINK make each year?
In 2024, POLICYLINK awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $13.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did POLICYLINK fund recently?
In 2024, POLICYLINK awarded grants to about 290 grantees. Recent grantees include Black Ambition Opportunity Inc, PROJECT SOUTH INC, and LIBERATION IN A GENERATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to POLICYLINK?
POLICYLINK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.