NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.
NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.
NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.
AI Summary
The Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting educational initiatives, having paid a total of $21 million in grants to 638 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To champion efforts that prioritize community goals that challenge racial inequities and advance excellent, student-centered public education for all New England youth.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Populations
1
Children and youth
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
$10.2M
4%
THE SCHOTT FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION
$7.2M
3%
AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
$6.6M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
140
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.?
No. NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. give?
NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. 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 NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. make each year?
In 2024, NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $21 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. fund recently?
In 2024, NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. awarded grants to about 640 grantees. Recent grantees include ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, THE SCHOTT FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION, and AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.?
NELLIE MAE EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.