DENISON UNIVERSITY
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Denison University, a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking scale of $323K for the year 2023, with a focus on supporting nonprofits primarily in Ohio, Delaware, and New York. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THROUGH AN EMPHASIS ON ACTIVE LEARNING, DENISON UNIVERSITY ENGAGES STUDENTS IN THE LIBERAL ARTS, WHICH FOSTERS SELF-DETERMINATION AND THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF EDUCATION.
Cause Areas
1
Undergraduate education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF COLUMBUS INC
$75K
6%
THE WORKS - OHIO CENTER FOR HISTORY ART & TECHNOLOGY
$60K
5%
UNITED WAY OF LICKING COUNTY INC
$51K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DENISON UNIVERSITY?
No. DENISON UNIVERSITY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DENISON UNIVERSITY give?
DENISON UNIVERSITY primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Delaware, and New York. 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 DENISON UNIVERSITY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DENISON UNIVERSITY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DENISON UNIVERSITY make each year?
In 2023, DENISON UNIVERSITY awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $323 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DENISON UNIVERSITY fund recently?
In 2024, DENISON UNIVERSITY awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF COLUMBUS INC, THE WORKS - OHIO CENTER FOR HISTORY ART & TECHNOLOGY, and UNITED WAY OF LICKING COUNTY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DENISON UNIVERSITY?
DENISON UNIVERSITY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.