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The Marie & John Zimmermann Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. With a total of $512.5K in grants paid to 29 grantees in 2024, the fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
FAIRFIELD, CT
$190K
4%

THE DREAM PROGRAM INC
WINOOSKI, VT
$161K
3%
THE DECORATIVE ARTS TRUST
Media, PA
$120K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$10K
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 MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND?
No. MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND give?
MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, 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 MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND make each year?
In 2024, MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $513 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND fund recently?
In 2024, MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED, THE DREAM PROGRAM INC, and THE DECORATIVE ARTS TRUST. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND?
MARIE & JOHN ZIMMERMANN FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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