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The Leight M Wilson Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $66.7K across 34 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SUNRISE CHILDREN'S SERVICES INC
Mt Washington, KY
$30K
9%
BLUEGRASS LEGACY INC
Nicholasville, KY
$26.3K
8%
THE WHAS CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN INC
Louisville, KY
$10.2K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
44
Median 1st year grant
$450
Median 2nd year grant
$500
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC?
No. LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC give?
LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, Indiana, and Florida. 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 LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC 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 LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $67 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include SUNRISE CHILDREN'S SERVICES INC, BLUEGRASS LEGACY INC, and THE WHAS CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC?
LEIGHT M WILSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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