STERLING COLLEGE
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Sterling College, a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking scale of $1.3 million, primarily focusing on Maine, New Mexico, and Virginia. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Sterling College can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
STERLING COLLEGE IS DEEPLY COMMITTED TO ITS MISSION OF ADVANCING ECOLOGICAL THINKING AND ACTION. AS A PREMIER, ENVIRONMENTALLY FOCUSED LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE, WE ARE STEADFAST IN OUR DEDICATION TO EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE WELL-BEING OF BOTH THE PLANET AND ITS INHABITANTS. OUR EMPHASIS ON EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATION HAS MADE US A LEADER IN FOSTERING TALENT DEDICATED TO CORRECTING ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION. TO FULFILL THIS VISION, WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WHO SHARE OUR COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, EXPERIENTIAL PEDAGOGY, INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT.
Cause Areas
1
Undergraduate education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ST JOHNS COLLEGE IN SANTA FE
$210K
17%
RANDOLPH COLLEGE INC
$120K
9%
COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC
$110K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$110K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to STERLING COLLEGE?
No. STERLING COLLEGE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does STERLING COLLEGE give?
STERLING COLLEGE primarily gives to organizations located in Maine, New Mexico, and Virginia. 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 STERLING COLLEGE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from STERLING COLLEGE fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $110 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does STERLING COLLEGE make each year?
In 2024, STERLING COLLEGE awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did STERLING COLLEGE fund recently?
In 2024, STERLING COLLEGE awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include ST JOHNS COLLEGE IN SANTA FE, RANDOLPH COLLEGE INC, and COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to STERLING COLLEGE?
STERLING COLLEGE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.