Life Ring Foundation
AI Summary
The Life Ring Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $52K across 12 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Foundation was created to provide charitable and emergency assistance to individuals and taxexempt organizations
Cause Areas
2
Sports
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC
Blacksburg, VA
$623.5K
45%
Carilion Clinic Foundation
Roanoke, VA
$583.3K
42%
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
CINCINNATI, OH
$30K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$18.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Life Ring Foundation?
No. Life Ring Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Life Ring Foundation give?
Life Ring Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Ohio, and Oregon. 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 Life Ring Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Life Ring Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $19 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Life Ring Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Life Ring Foundation awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $52 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Life Ring Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Life Ring Foundation awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC, Carilion Clinic Foundation, and CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Life Ring Foundation?
Life Ring Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.