ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION
Oak Brook, IL, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
27-1530381
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ernest C and Marion R Karras Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $51.4K distributed among 15 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.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ST IAKOVOS RETREAT CENTER INC
MILWAUKEE, WI
$121.1K
35%
ASSUMPTION CHURCH
CHICAGO, IL
$38.8K
11%
CHURCH OF HOLY APOSTLES
MCHENRY, IL
$36K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Maryland. 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 ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $51 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ST IAKOVOS RETREAT CENTER INC , ASSUMPTION CHURCH, and CHURCH OF HOLY APOSTLES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
ERNEST C AND MARION R KARRAS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.