AI Summary
The Katherine L Olson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $396.5K across 63 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the 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
KENILWORTH UNION CHURCH
KENILWORTH, IL
$80K
4%
SARAH'S CIRCLE
Chicago, IL
$70K
4%
Williams College
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA
$70K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
58
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and California. 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 KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE 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 KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $397 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include KENILWORTH UNION CHURCH, SARAH'S CIRCLE, and Williams College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
KATHERINE L OLSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.