AI Summary
The Balle Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on foundations and communication media. In 2025, it awarded a total of $52.1K across four grantees and is currently open for unsolicited proposals. 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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Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
$36.3K
11%
THORNWELL
Clinton, SC
$20K
6%
STRAIGHT STREET LAURENS INC
Laurens, SC
$2.5K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BALLE FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE BALLE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE BALLE FOUNDATION give?
THE BALLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina and Louisiana. 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 BALLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BALLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BALLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE BALLE FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $52 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BALLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE BALLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include Presbyterian College, THORNWELL, and STRAIGHT STREET LAURENS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BALLE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.