Closed
This organization closed in 2018. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
Franciscan Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2018, the organization awarded a total of $9.7 million across 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. (FMI), A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC. (WFSI), WAS FORMED IN JULY 1983 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTES OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING, OWNING, AND MAINTAINING AFFORDABLE LOW-INCOME HOUSING AND RELATED HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR THE AGING AND INDIGENT.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
KOKOMO MINISTRIES INC
Denver, CO
$7.8M
16%

MERCY HOUSING INC
Denver, CO
$5.9M
12%
PADUCAH MINISTRIES I INC
Denver, CO
$5.6M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$1.5M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.4M
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC?
No. FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC give?
FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado 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 FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.5 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC make each year?
In 2018, FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $9.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC fund recently?
In 2018, FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include KOKOMO MINISTRIES INC, MERCY HOUSING INC, and PADUCAH MINISTRIES I INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC?
FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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