AI Summary
The Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $2.3 million in grants paid to nine grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$1.1M
10%
University of Jamestown
$1M
10%
CONCORDIA COLLEGE CORPORATION
$872.5K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$80K
Median 2nd year grant
$115K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation?
No. Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation give?
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota and Minnesota. 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 Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $80 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, University of Jamestown, and CONCORDIA COLLEGE CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation?
Edson & Margaret Larson Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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