AI Summary
The Leonard and Joan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $242.2K in grants paid to 78 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Season of Concern
Chicago, IL
$295.1K
15%
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
$100K
5%
THE HYPOCRITES C/O MAX BEVER
Chicago, IL
$75.8K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
62
Median 1st year grant
$2.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION give?
THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and Kansas. 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 LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,625. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $242 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include Season of Concern, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, and THE HYPOCRITES C/O MAX BEVER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION?
THE LEONARD AND JOAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.