THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC
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The Hometown Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Washington, DC, Connecticut, and Florida, having distributed a total of $1.3 million across 79 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Hometown Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO OUR FIVE PILLARS OF CHARITABLE FOCUS CENTERED AROUND ANIMAL WELFARE, EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL, INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR IN NEED, MAJOR ILLNESS AND THE MILITARY.
Cause Areas
3
Animal welfare
Welfare
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC
$8.6M
74%

BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE INC
$492.9K
4%

CONNECTICUT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION INC
$244K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$9.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC give?
THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Connecticut, 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 HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,450. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC, BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE INC, and CONNECTICUT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC?
THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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