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THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.1M in total grants paid to 13 grantees in filing year 2024, with a focus on Foundations. It is open for unsolicited proposals; prospective applicants should review the How to Apply section of its current profile page to assess fit.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SELFRELIANCE ASSOCIATION
Chicago, IL
$185K
3%
UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF MODERN ART
Chicago, IL
$115K
2%
ST VOLODYMYR UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL
CHICAGO, IL
$103K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
78
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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- 36 grantees
- 7 board & team members
- 8 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION give?
THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Michigan, 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 THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SELFRELIANCE 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 THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include SELFRELIANCE ASSOCIATION, UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF MODERN ART, and ST VOLODYMYR UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SELFRELIANCE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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