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Est.

1977

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based model, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the foundation paid out a total of $1.2 million in grants to four grantees.

Mission Statement

PHILANTHROPIC SOLICITATION, CULTIVATION, AND RECOGNITION ON BEHALF OF SIUE.
Total Funding Given
$1.2M
2025
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
75%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$42.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$79.2K
J
Jennifer Hertel
Board Member
D
David Hopkins
Board Member
J
Jenell Wright
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION?
No. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION give?
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and Missouri. 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 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $43 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE UNIV ANNUITANTS ASSOCIATION ILLINOIS, SIUE CHARTER SCHOOL, and ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION?
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.