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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Edmond and Alice Opler Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $1 million across 87 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$1M
2024
Grantees funded
87
Multi-year grantees
83%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
R
Rita Egan
Employee
B
Bethann Egan Lieffers
Employee
L
Lauren Yeager
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION?
No. EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION give?
EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in 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 EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM IN OAK LAWN, THE LAMBS FARM INC, and THE THRESHOLDS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION?
EDMOND AND ALICE OPLER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.