AI Summary
The HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $171K in grants paid to 10 grantees in 2025, 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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Mission Statement
TO RAISE MONEY FOR GRANTS TO CHARITIES
Cause Areas
4
Environment
Welfare
Community service
Diseases and conditions
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WELCOME HOME VETERANS INC
Mooresville, NC
$45K
12%

HEARTS AND HANDS FOUNDATION
CHARLOTTE, NC
$35K
10%
PIEDMONT VETERANS ASSISTANCE COUNCI
STATESVILLE, NC
$30K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$13.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION?
No. HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION give?
HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina and New Jersey. 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 HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $171 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include WELCOME HOME VETERANS INC, HEARTS AND HANDS FOUNDATION, and PIEDMONT VETERANS ASSISTANCE COUNCI. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION?
HOPE AT THE LAKE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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