FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Forging Industry Educational and Research Foundation (FIERF) is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the forging industry. With a grantmaking scale of $169.4K distributed among 20 grantees in 2024, FIERF operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE FORGING INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION.
Cause Areas
1
Business promotion
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Pittsburgh, PA
$281.2K
21%
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Cleveland, OH
$143.1K
11%
ASM MATERIALS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Materials Park, OH
$120K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$20.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
No. FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION give?
FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and North Carolina. 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 FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $169 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, and ASM MATERIALS EDUCATION FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
FORGING INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.