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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

1979 LEGACY CORP is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation reported a total of one grantee, indicating a selective grantmaking approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AND FACILITATE BICULTURAL AND BILINGUAL SOCIAL SERVICES, REFERRALS, LOW INCOME HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVOCACY, PRIMARILY TO THE BROADER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA JAPANESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY.
Total Funding Given
$0
2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$266.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$489K
G
Glenn Sanada
Board Member
A
Amy Honjiyo
Board Member
R
Ron Hirano
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to 1979 LEGACY CORP?
No. 1979 LEGACY CORP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
What size are 1979 LEGACY CORP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from 1979 LEGACY CORP fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $266 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did 1979 LEGACY CORP fund recently?
In 2025, 1979 LEGACY CORP awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include LTSC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to 1979 LEGACY CORP?
1979 LEGACY CORP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.