North Dakota State University Foundation
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The North Dakota State University Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in North Dakota, having awarded a total of $38.2 million in grants in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Building enduring relationships that maximize advocacy and philanthropy to support NDSU.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
North Dakota State University Foundation
$159.4M
68%
TEAM MAKERS CLUB INC
$967.5K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to North Dakota State University Foundation?
No. North Dakota State University Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does North Dakota State University Foundation give?
North Dakota State University Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota. 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 North Dakota State University Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from North Dakota State University Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $4.7 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does North Dakota State University Foundation make each year?
In 2024, North Dakota State University Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $38.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did North Dakota State University Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, North Dakota State University Foundation awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include North Dakota State University Foundation and TEAM MAKERS CLUB INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to North Dakota State University Foundation?
North Dakota State University Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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