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I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION

I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Hoffman Estates, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3768028
Regional Funder
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I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Hoffman Estates, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3768028
Regional Funder

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Est.

1990

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The I CAR Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within the collision education sector, having distributed a total of $142.5K across 74 grantees in the 2024 filing year. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT SECONDARY AND POST-SECONDARY AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND GRANTS.
Total Funding Given

$142.5K

2024
Grantees funded
74
Multi-year grantees
80%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

333

Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
B
Brandon Eckenrode
Board Member
M
Mike Croker
Board Member
P
Paul Folino
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
No. I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION give?
I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Pennsylvania, 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 I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION awarded about 330 grants, totaling nearly $143 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include ETOWAH HIGH SCHOOL TRACK BOOSTER CLUB, INTER-INDUSTRY CONFERENCE ON AUTO COLLISION REPAIR, and CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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