Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
20-8607863
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
AI Summary
The Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with its grantees, providing support through an invitation-only process. With a total of $146.5K in grants paid to 68 organizations in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
$273.7K
42%
UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY
$140K
22%
BLACK BELT UNINCORPORATED WASTEWATER PROGRAM
$42K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation?
No. Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation give?
Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Alabama, and Texas. 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 Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $147 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY, and BLACK BELT UNINCORPORATED WASTEWATER PROGRAM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation?
Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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