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Est.

1974

Fiscal Year Start

Dec 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The USPS Educational Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding exclusively by invitation. With a total of $290.4K in grants paid in 2024, the fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

GRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT FURTHER BOATING SKILLS AND MARINE SAFETY EDUCATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND FOR 32,000 USPS MEMBERS NATIONWIDE
Total Funding Given
$290.4K
2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$147.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.9K
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Nigel E Hargreaves
Board Member
N
Norm Pennington
Board Member
M
Mary Paige Abbott
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND?
No. USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND give?
USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND primarily gives to organizations located in 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 USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $148 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND make each year?
In 2024, USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $290 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND fund recently?
In 2024, USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND?
USPS EDUCATIONAL FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.