AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The American College of Surgeons Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the surgical community. With a total of $372.7K in grants paid in 2025 and engagement based on established relationships, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides funding by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL WORK OF THE ACS.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Chicago, IL
$1.7M
86%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION?
No. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION give?
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. 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 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $280 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $373 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION?
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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