UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The University of the Southwest Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $627.3K in grants to a single grantee and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND OPERATIONS OF UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST
$3.7M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION?
No. UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION give?
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Mexico. 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 UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $148 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $627 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION?
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.