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The Gardner Cowles III Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily focuses its grantmaking efforts in New York, Maine, and California. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FIGHTING CHANCE INC
$117K
23%
Bowdoin College
$70K
14%
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER
$30K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.9K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Maine, and California. 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 GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $31 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include FIGHTING CHANCE INC, Bowdoin College, and MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
GARDNER COWLES III CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.