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The Julie and Brian Simmons Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $884.3K in grants to 101 grantees in the filing year 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TRUSTEES OF DEERFIELD ACADEMY
$862.8K
13%
CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND
$700K
11%
Cox Science Center and Aquarium Inc
$325K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
43
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION?
No. JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION give?
JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Illinois, and Massachusetts. 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 JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $884 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include TRUSTEES OF DEERFIELD ACADEMY, CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND, and Cox Science Center and Aquarium Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION?
JULIE AND BRIAN SIMMONS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.