AI Summary
The BRUCE FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $1.9 million in grants paid to 49 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the BRUCE FOUNDATION can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HILLSDALE COLLEGE
Hillsdale, MI
$655K
9%
CHICAGO FURNITURE BANK
Chicago, IL
$195K
3%
NOURISHING HOPE
Chicago, IL
$92K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
53
Median 1st year grant
$8K
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 BRUCE FOUNDATION?
No. BRUCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BRUCE FOUNDATION give?
BRUCE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Michigan, and Arizona. 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 BRUCE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BRUCE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BRUCE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BRUCE FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BRUCE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BRUCE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include HILLSDALE COLLEGE, CHICAGO FURNITURE BANK, and NOURISHING HOPE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BRUCE FOUNDATION?
BRUCE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.