MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION
Oakland, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-6104634
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Oakland, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-6104634
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The McGuire & Hester Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $92.8K across 90 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ALAMEDA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INC
Alameda, CA
$102.6K
11%
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
$91K
10%

CYPRESS MANDELA TRAINING CENTER
Oakland, CA
$84K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION?
No. MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION give?
MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Texas, and Iowa. 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 MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,010. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $93 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include ALAMEDA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INC, American Heart Association Inc, and CYPRESS MANDELA TRAINING CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION?
MCGUIRE & HESTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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