THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION
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The Kevin Carter Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating primarily through invitation-only grants. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $105K across six grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO SPONSOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS PRIMARILY FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT WITH AN EMPHASIS ON NASHVILLE AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE
Nashville, TN
$514K
87%

The Heimerdinger Foundation Inc
Nashville, TN
$15.5K
3%
The National Alliance of African America Athletes
Harrisburg, PA
$10K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION?
No. THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION give?
THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Florida, and Pennsylvania. 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 KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $105 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, The Heimerdinger Foundation Inc, and The National Alliance of African America Athletes. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION?
THE KEVIN CARTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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