Closed
This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Eddie and Edrene Cole Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $4,000 awarded to eight grantees in 2023, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. 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
DETROIT UNITY TEMPLE
DETROIT, MI
$3.8K
26%

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
$875
6%
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO FOUNDATION
TOLEDO, OH
$625
4%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$375
Median 2nd year grant
$125
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION?
No. EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION give?
EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Ohio, and Florida. 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 EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $4,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2023, EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include DETROIT UNITY TEMPLE, Tougaloo College, and THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION?
EDDIE AND EDRENE COLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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