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NORDLYS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $739.5K across 13 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE AMERICAN SWEDISH INSTITUTE
Minneapolis, MN
$580K
13%
ADIRONDACK LAND TRUST INC
Keene, NY
$400K
9%
NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL
Grand Marais, MN
$380K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$5.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 46 grantees
- 5 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORDLYS FOUNDATION?
No. NORDLYS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORDLYS FOUNDATION give?
NORDLYS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Minnesota, and District Of Columbia. 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 NORDLYS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORDLYS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,625. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NORDLYS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, NORDLYS FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORDLYS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, NORDLYS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE AMERICAN SWEDISH INSTITUTE, ADIRONDACK LAND TRUST INC, and NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORDLYS FOUNDATION?
NORDLYS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.