INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS
AI Summary
The Institute for Citizens and Scholars is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $50K in grants paid to 64 grantees in 2025, it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
DEDICATED TO THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HIGH MEADOWS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF TEACHING AND LEARNING INC
$10.7M
34%
University of Indianapolis
$969.2K
3%
PIEDMONT UNIVERSITY INC
$942K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$80.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS?
No. INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS give?
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Georgia. 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 INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS make each year?
In 2025, INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $50 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS fund recently?
In 2025, INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include HIGH MEADOWS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF TEACHING AND LEARNING INC, University of Indianapolis, and PIEDMONT UNIVERSITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS?
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.