THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC
BETHESDA, MD, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
01-0758677
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The William and Karin Banks Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, so nonprofits interested in potential funding should explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation paid a total of $367.1K across 49 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HIGHLAND MEDICAL CENTER INC
Monterey, VA
$106.5K
6%

The Highland Center
MONTEREY, VA
$67K
4%

Childrens Health Defense
Peachtree City, GA
$65.1K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
48
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC give?
THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Vermont, and Maryland. 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 WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $367 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include HIGHLAND MEDICAL CENTER INC, The Highland Center, and Childrens Health Defense. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC?
THE WILLIAM AND KARIN BANKS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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