AI Summary
The Elmo Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $616.5K across 67 grantees, emphasizing a selective engagement process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VIRGINIA ORGANIZING INC
Charlottesville, VA
$102.5K
2%
PIEDMONT CASA INC
Charlottesville, VA
$100K
2%
CHARLOTTESVILLE FREE CLINIC
Charlottesville, VA
$100K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
46
Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ELMO FOUNDATION?
No. THE ELMO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ELMO FOUNDATION give?
THE ELMO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 THE ELMO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ELMO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ELMO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ELMO FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $617 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ELMO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ELMO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include VIRGINIA ORGANIZING INC, PIEDMONT CASA INC, and CHARLOTTESVILLE FREE CLINIC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ELMO FOUNDATION?
THE ELMO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.