AI Summary
The Bignon Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $190K in grants paid to 22 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PAWMETTO LIFELINE (FORMERLY PROJECT PET INC)
Columbia, SC
$237.5K
26%
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES
Kansas City, MO
$118K
13%
University of South Carolina Educational Foundation
Columbia, SC
$100K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, Missouri, and North Carolina. 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 BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $190 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include PAWMETTO LIFELINE (FORMERLY PROJECT PET INC), FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES, and University of South Carolina Educational Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
BIGNON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.