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The JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.4M in total grants paid to 21 grantees in 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY
CHICAGO, IL
$4.4M
45%
CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL UNION AT CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
$707.4K
7%
CATHOLIC EXTENSION
CHICAGO, IL
$585.3K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 67 grantees
- 3 board & team members
- 8 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION?
No. JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION give?
JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, District Of Columbia, 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 JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY 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 JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY, CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL UNION AT CHICAGO, and CATHOLIC EXTENSION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION?
JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.