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TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives related to Down syndrome. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through relationship-based, invitation-only pathways. Nonprofits interested in connecting with TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES LIVING WITH DOWN SYNDROME. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, OF THE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS MAKE IN OUR SOCIETY. WE ARE FURTHER DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING AND EMPOWERING THOSE WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO HELP THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. PROCEEDS FROM TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME BENEFIT HOUSING, HEALTH, EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, FAMILY COUNSELING AND OTHER WORTHWHILE CAUSES. ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING FUNDING CONTACT US BY MAIL WITH WRITTEN REQUESTS. WE DO NOT HAVE FORMAL GRANT REQUEST FORMS.
Total Funding Given
$55.6K
2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
20%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$7.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$35K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
R
Roxanne Hickman
Board Member
T
Tammy L Giltner
Board Member
A
Arn Tellem
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME?
No. TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME give?
TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas and Missouri. 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 TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME’s grants?
The largest share of grants from TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,800. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME make each year?
In 2024, TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $56 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME fund recently?
In 2024, TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include INCLUSION CONNECTIONS INC, ROYALS CHARITIES INC, and HEARTLAND THERAPEUTIC RIDING INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME?
TEAM UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.