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The Dennis & Sara Trachsel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $300.2K across seven grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Marion YMCA Endowment Fund Inc
Marion, OH
$115K
4%

OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Columbus, OH
$101.7K
4%
Young Mens Christian Association of Marion County Ohio (5107)
Marion, OH
$80K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION?
No. DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION give?
DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio. 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 DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $300 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include Marion YMCA Endowment Fund Inc, OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, and Young Mens Christian Association of Marion County Ohio (5107). More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION?
DENNIS & SARA TRACHSEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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