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Est.

1979

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Learning Disabilities Foundation of America is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives related to learning disabilities. With a total of $82K in grants paid to 12 grantees in 2025, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model 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 RESPOND TO UNMET NEEDS IN THE FIELD OF LEARNING DISABILITIES AND TO CREATE, DISCOVER AND STIMULATE INNOVATIVE SERVICES TO MEET THOSE NEEDS.
Total Funding Given
$82K
2025
Grantees funded
12
Multi-year grantees
25%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$7.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
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Sandra Britt
Board Member
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Beth McGaw
Board Member
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Suzanne Fornaro
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
No. LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA give?
LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,350. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA make each year?
In 2025, LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $82 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA fund recently?
In 2025, LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, BROADFUTURES INC, and THE WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
LEARNING DISABILITIES FOUNDATION OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.