AI Summary
The AON FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making engagement with the foundation essential for potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
Newark, DE
$3.9M
34%
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INC
Chicago, IL
$1.2M
10%
WORLD BUSINESS CHICAGO
Chicago, IL
$500K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
39
Median 1st year grant
$345
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AON FOUNDATION?
No. AON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AON FOUNDATION give?
AON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Delaware, and District Of Columbia. 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 AON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AON FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INC, and WORLD BUSINESS CHICAGO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AON FOUNDATION?
AON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.