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The Hopes & Dreams Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $3.6K in grants paid to six grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE ST LOUIS MEN'S GROUP AGAINST CANCER
ST. LOUIS, MO
$2.3K
22%

ST LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK INC
Bridgeton, MO
$1.7K
16%
FIGHT COLORECTAL CANCER INC
Springfield, MO
$1.4K
13%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$1.3K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION?
No. HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION give?
HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, District Of Columbia, and California. 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 HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,300. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $3,600. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include THE ST LOUIS MEN'S GROUP AGAINST CANCER, ST LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK INC, and FIGHT COLORECTAL CANCER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION?
HOPES & DREAMS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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