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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

1989

Fiscal Year Start

May 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Rape Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to sexual violence prevention and survivor support, having disbursed $22.5 million in grants in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Rape Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORT STATE-OF-THE-ART TREATMENT FOR VICTIMS & INNOVATIVE PREVENTIVE & EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Total Funding Given
$22.5M
2024
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$13.3M
Median 2nd year grant
$5M
G
Gail Abarbanel
Board Member
L
Leslie McMorrow
Board Member
M
Mimi Morningstar
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RAPE FOUNDATION?
No. THE RAPE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RAPE FOUNDATION give?
THE RAPE 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 THE RAPE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RAPE FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $13.3 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RAPE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RAPE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $22.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RAPE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RAPE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include REGENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES and UCLA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RAPE FOUNDATION?
THE RAPE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.