IMA FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The IMA Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking scale of $2 million distributed among 1,020 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. 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
THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION
$160K
3%

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City
$91.8K
2%
UNITED WAY OF THE PLAINS INC
$85.7K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
661
Median 1st year grant
$400
Median 2nd year grant
$850
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IMA FOUNDATION?
No. IMA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IMA FOUNDATION give?
IMA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Kansas, and Texas. 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 IMA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IMA FOUNDATION 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 IMA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, IMA FOUNDATION awarded about 660 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IMA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, IMA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1,020 grantees. Recent grantees include THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION, Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City, and UNITED WAY OF THE PLAINS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IMA FOUNDATION?
IMA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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