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Grantmaking Intermediary

By providing financial grants to other nonprofit organizations, we achieve broader social impact, because leveraging the specialized expertise and direct service capacity of established implementers amplifies reach and effectiveness beyond what direct service alone could accomplish. This strategy centers on using financial grants as a primary mechanism to advance mission-aligned outcomes by empowering other organizations with proven capacity. It is distinct from direct service models in that it prioritizes resource redistribution and partnership over in-house program delivery, functioning as a force multiplier by identifying and funding effective frontline organizations. The shared belief across these groups is that impact is maximized not through scale of their own operations, but through strategic investment in others’ expertise and community presence.

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Organizations running this strategy · 207

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what it looks like in practice

Activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Funding PLUS Charitable Trust to assist individuals in need PHI LAMBDA USA CHARITABLE TRUST
    grantmaking
    Provides grants to PLUS Charitable Trust to support assistance programs for individuals in need, focusing on charitable aid and support services.
  • Funding the SDSU Campanile Foundation for the Chinese American Oral History Project PHI LAMBDA USA CHARITABLE TRUST
    grantmaking
    Funds the SDSU Campanile Foundation to support the oral history project "Preserving Voices: Chinese American Oral History," which documents and preserves the experiences of Chinese Americans.
  • Funding charitable activities of 501(c)(3) organizations TZADKAH MIMENI FOUNDATION
    grantmaking
    Provides financial support to various 501(c)(3) organizations to carry out charitable activities. The foundation awards grants as its primary mechanism for advancing its mission.
  • General operating support grants N7 Foundation For Middle East Integration Inc
    grantmaking
    The organization provides general operating support grants as a private foundation engaged in philanthropy and grantmaking.
  • Funding community organizations serving marginalized populations Louis G Stanfield and LouisDesrosiers Foundation
    grantmaking
    Provides grants to support organizations serving BIPOC and LGBTQI+ communities, including US-based nonprofits and groups operating in the Caribbean and Africa, with a focus on local and international impact.
  • Funding initiatives for BIPOC and LGBTQI+ economic stability Louis G Stanfield and LouisDesrosiers Foundation
    grantmaking
    Funds programs that promote asset building and economic stability for BIPOC and LGBTQI+ individuals and communities, with the goal of disrupting wealth inequality and removing systemic barriers to economic participation.
  • Funding specific community programs for marginalized groups Louis G Stanfield and LouisDesrosiers Foundation
    grantmaking
    Provides targeted financial support to specific initiatives such as the SOGN YES Club in Rockford, IL, and the Wawa Aba Womanist Leadership Institute’s Keeping Our Girls in School program in Kenya, enhancing local and global community work and educational opportunities.
  • Conducts grantmaking activities SHARON AND NEIL NORRY FAMILY SUPPORTING FOUNDATION
    grantmaking
    Engages in grantmaking as its primary activity, providing funds to support charitable initiatives.
  • Engages in philanthropy and grantmaking THE DAVID EISENBERGER FOUNDATION
    grantmaking
    Operates as a private foundation focused on awarding grants to support charitable initiatives.
  • Funding external organizations through grants THE LUCELIA FOUNDATION INC
    grantmaking
    Provides financial support to external organizations via grantmaking, with annual disbursements ranging from $534,650 to $810,321 between tax years 2020 and 2024.
  • Funding general charitable purposes Solomon & Rose Klausner Memorial Fdtn
    grantmaking
    Funds general charitable purposes through grants to other organizations, supporting a range of initiatives aligned with the foundation's mission.
  • Funding charitable activities of recipient organizations THE CORRINE & JOE N FRANCO FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
    grantmaking
    Funds a range of charitable initiatives carried out by other nonprofit organizations, as reported in IRS Form 990 filings.
  • Funding for nonprofit charitable organizations RYAN CONVERSE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
    grantmaking
    Raises and distributes funds to support nonprofit charitable organizations, as reported in IRS Form 990 filings.
  • Funding educational institutions James A Beha Foundation Inc
    grantmaking
    Funds New York Law School, Resurrection School, and Come To Believe Network for general educational purposes.
  • Funding food bank operations James A Beha Foundation Inc
    grantmaking
    Funds Part of the Solution to support food bank operations.
  • Funding health care institutions James A Beha Foundation Inc
    grantmaking
    Funds Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for general health care purposes.
  • Funding homelessness advocacy James A Beha Foundation Inc
    grantmaking
    Funds Homefront NJ to support homelessness advocacy efforts.
  • Funding religious organizations James A Beha Foundation Inc
    grantmaking
    Funds St Mary's Church, Assumption Church, and St Andrew's Church for general religious purposes.