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Est.

1994

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The J Warren and Lois McClure Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in Vermont. With a total of $1 million in grants paid to 36 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT BROAD CHARITABLE PURPOSES, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF VERMONT.
Total Funding Given
$1M
2024
Grantees funded
36
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
T
Timothy J Donovan
Board Member
J
Janet McLaughlin
Board Member
B
Barbara Benedict
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION?
No. J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION give?
J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. 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 J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include VERMONT STUDENT ASSISTANCE CORP, Careers CLiC, and VERMONT SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION?
J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.