AI Summary
The State Auto Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2022, it distributed a total of $388.7K across 29 grantees. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to potentially connect with this funder.
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Cause Areas
1
Insurance
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$545.8K
34%
HOME PORT INC
$172.5K
11%
American Heart Association Inc
$150K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$8.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The State Auto Foundation?
No. The State Auto Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The State Auto Foundation give?
The State Auto Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Delaware, 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 The State Auto Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The State Auto Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,273. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The State Auto Foundation make each year?
In 2022, The State Auto Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $389 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The State Auto Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The State Auto Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, HOME PORT INC, and American Heart Association Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The State Auto Foundation?
The State Auto Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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