THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION
Bristol, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
26-3533035
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The James W and Frances Gibson McGlothlin Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $4.2 million across 91 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
William & Mary Business School Foundation
Williamsburg, VA
$6.1M
18%
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Baltimore, MD
$2.3M
6%

MOUNTAIN MISSION SCHOOL INC
Grundy, VA
$1.4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION?
No. THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION give?
THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. 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 JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $4.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include William & Mary Business School Foundation, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, and MOUNTAIN MISSION SCHOOL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION?
THE JAMES W AND FRANCES GIBSON MCGLOTHLIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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