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ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

Decatur, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3216406
Regional Funder
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ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

Decatur, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3216406
Regional Funder

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Est.

1982

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Illinois, having awarded a total of $8K to two grantees in 2019. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND BILL PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND HOME WEATHERIZATION
Total Funding Given

$8K

2019
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$9K
Median 2nd year grant
$9K
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Natalie Beck
Board Member
L
Larry Altenbaumer
Board Member
M
Maria Robertson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
No. ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION give?
ENERGY ASSISTANCE 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 ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $8,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED WAY OF EASTERN LA SALLE COUNTY INC and REBUILDING TOGETHER SW ILLINOIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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