AI Summary
The Cotton Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, offering grants by invitation only. With a total of $161.7K distributed among 21 grantees in 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Natural Resources Council of Maine Inc
Augusta, ME
$160K
15%

Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Topsham, ME
$110K
10%

Tedford Housing
BRUNSWICK, ME
$50K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
8
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 Cotton Family Foundation Inc?
No. Cotton Family Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Cotton Family Foundation Inc give?
Cotton Family Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Maine, South 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 Cotton Family Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Cotton Family Foundation Inc 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 Cotton Family Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2025, Cotton Family Foundation Inc awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $162 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Cotton Family Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2025, Cotton Family Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Natural Resources Council of Maine Inc, Maine Coast Heritage Trust, and Tedford Housing. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Cotton Family Foundation Inc?
Cotton Family Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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