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The Lincoln Ellsworth Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with nonprofits through an invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $243,000 in grants paid to 25 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER
New York, NY
$198.6K
12%

THE SALVATION ARMY
WEST NYACK, NY
$186.9K
12%

American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
$186K
12%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$6K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION?
No. THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION give?
THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Hampshire, and Florida. 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 LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $243 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER, THE SALVATION ARMY, and American Museum of Natural History. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION?
THE LINCOLN ELLSWORTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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