AI Summary
The MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with its grantees, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $90.7K awarded to 23 nonprofits in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
$115.5K
18%

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$89.6K
14%
Franklin College of Indiana
Franklin, IN
$78K
12%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION?
No. MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION give?
MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana, California, and Missouri. 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 MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $91 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Inc, and Franklin College of Indiana. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION?
MOTHERSHEAD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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