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THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking foundation that paid $20.4M across 68 grantees in filing year 2024. It is open for unsolicited proposals; prospective applicants should review the How to Apply section of the current profile page to assess fit.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

VERMONT LAND TRUST INC
Montpelier, VT
$3.6M
2%

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Honolulu, HI
$2.8M
1%
FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Longmont, CO
$2.8M
1%
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Total No. of Grants
95
Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$170K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
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- 90 grantees
- 13 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION give?
THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Hawaii, and Vermont. 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 FREEMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $20.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include VERMONT LAND TRUST INC, HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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