JOHN REX ENDOWMENT
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The John Rex Endowment is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in North Carolina, Georgia, and Kansas. With a total of $2.3 million in grants paid to 91 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the John Rex Endowment can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

WAKE COUNTY SMART START INC
$3M
10%

MARBLES KIDS MUSEUM
$1.7M
6%
UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER TRIANGLE INC
$976.3K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
48
Median 1st year grant
$19.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$48K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN REX ENDOWMENT?
No. JOHN REX ENDOWMENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN REX ENDOWMENT give?
JOHN REX ENDOWMENT primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Georgia, and Kansas. 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 JOHN REX ENDOWMENT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN REX ENDOWMENT fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $19 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN REX ENDOWMENT make each year?
In 2024, JOHN REX ENDOWMENT awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN REX ENDOWMENT fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN REX ENDOWMENT awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include WAKE COUNTY SMART START INC, MARBLES KIDS MUSEUM, and UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER TRIANGLE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN REX ENDOWMENT?
JOHN REX ENDOWMENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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