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The Lunsford Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Kansas, with a total of $2.3 million in grants paid to 127 grantees in 2024. The foundation 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.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$2M
12%
DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
$1.6M
10%
First Liberty Institute
$1.4M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION?
No. THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION give?
THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Pennsylvania, 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 LUNSFORD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, and First Liberty Institute. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION?
THE LUNSFORD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.