Closed
This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The First Fruits Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2023, the foundation distributed a total of $111.8K across 56 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Corvallis, OR
$249.9K
12%
EUGENE MISSION INC
Eugene, OR
$208.5K
10%
SAVE THE BEE
Eugene, OR
$192.5K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$1.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION?
No. FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION give?
FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon, Washington, and Illinois. 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 FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,225. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $112 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, EUGENE MISSION INC, and SAVE THE BEE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION?
FIRST FRUITS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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