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The James S. McDonnell Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that awarded a total of $15.3 million to 55 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DAVIS & ELKINS COLLEGE
ELKINS, WV
$11.8M
26%
DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER
St. Louis, MO
$5.6M
12%
TEACH ST LOUIS
St. Louis, MO
$2.7M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
33
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, West Virginia, 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 JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $15.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DAVIS & ELKINS COLLEGE, DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER, and TEACH ST LOUIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
JAMES S MCDONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.