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The Gilmore Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has paid out a total of $4.3 million in grants to 51 grantees, primarily focusing on Illinois, with additional support in Missouri and Ohio. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GREATER PEORIA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INC
$2.5M
15%

OSF Healthcare Foundation
$1.3M
8%
PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM
$1.2M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$5K
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 GILMORE FOUNDATION?
Yes. GILMORE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does GILMORE FOUNDATION give?
GILMORE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Missouri, and Ohio. 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 GILMORE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GILMORE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GILMORE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GILMORE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $4.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GILMORE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GILMORE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include GREATER PEORIA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL INC, OSF Healthcare Foundation, and PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GILMORE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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