LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS
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Leadership Foundations is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Tennessee, Maine, and Georgia, having disbursed a total of $568.4K across 50 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 engaging with Leadership Foundations can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
DEVELOPING, STRENGTHENING & SUSTAINING LOCAL LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS FOR THE SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL OF THEIR CITIES.
Cause Areas
2
Leadership development
Community improvement
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
$689K
8%
NEW VISION RENEWABLE ENERGY INC
$646.3K
8%
KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
$525.3K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$28.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.9K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS?
No. LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS give?
LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Maine, and Georgia. 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 LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $28 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS make each year?
In 2024, LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $568 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS fund recently?
In 2024, LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC, NEW VISION RENEWABLE ENERGY INC, and KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS?
LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.