AI Summary
The Alsdorf Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization led by Andrew Alsdorf, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $315K in grants to 52 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it engages with nonprofits through invitation-only pathways. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction options via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Art Institute of Chicago
$1.5M
55%
SWEDISH FOUNDATION INC
$105K
4%

We Heart Seattle
$100K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$33.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF?
No. ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF give?
ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Illinois, and New York. 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 ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF make each year?
In 2024, ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $315 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF fund recently?
In 2024, ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include The Art Institute of Chicago, SWEDISH FOUNDATION INC, and We Heart Seattle. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF?
ALSDORF FOUNDATION C/O ANDREW ALSDORF does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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