LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
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LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with 2025 grants totaling $23.1K across 2 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE BUSINESS EDUCATION TO LOCAL BUSINESSES
Cause Areas
4
Education
Business education
Community and economic development
Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LOCAL FIRST OF WEST MICHIGAN
Grand Rapids, MI
$311.2K
98%
WEST MICHIGAN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION
Grand Rapids, MI
$7.5K
2%
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- 2 grantees
- 28 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
No. LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION give?
LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. 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 LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $128 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $63 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include LOCAL FIRST OF WEST MICHIGAN and WEST MICHIGAN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION?
LOCAL FIRST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.