AI Summary
The Cornerstone Center Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections for potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Wheaton Academy
West Chicago, IL
$258K
15%
OUTREACH COMMUNITY MINISTRIES
CAROL STREAM, IL
$178.4K
10%
EVANGELICAL CHILD AND FAMILY AGENCY
WHEATON, IL
$125.2K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
33
Median 1st year grant
$1.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION?
No. THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION give?
THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Indiana, and Virginia. 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 THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,875. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $132 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include Wheaton Academy, OUTREACH COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, and EVANGELICAL CHILD AND FAMILY AGENCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION?
THE CORNERSTONE CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.