AI Summary
The Mead Foundation PFDN is a 501(c)(3) organization that actively engages in grantmaking, having distributed a total of $347.3K across 39 grantees in 2025. The foundation is open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of its current profile page to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CAMP KIDS ARE KIDS CHICAGO
Chicago, IL
$90K
5%
Doctors Without Borders USA
New York, NY
$85K
5%
GOOD GRIEF INC
MORRISTOWN, NJ
$82.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$6K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN?
Yes. THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN give?
THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, New York, and Illinois. 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 MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN make each year?
In 2025, THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $347 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN fund recently?
In 2025, THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include CAMP KIDS ARE KIDS CHICAGO, Doctors Without Borders USA, and GOOD GRIEF INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MEAD FOUNDATION PFDN?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.