GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Galesburg Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the community, having distributed a total of $2 million to 55 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WORKS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT IS A KEY INGREDIENT TO EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ORPHEUM THEATRE OF GALESBURG IL NFP INC
GALESBURG, IL
$340.8K
3%
THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KNOX COUNTY ILLINOIS
Galesburg, IL
$180.6K
2%
KNOX COLLEGE
GALESBURG, IL
$169K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$9K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. 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 GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $9,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include ORPHEUM THEATRE OF GALESBURG IL NFP INC, THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KNOX COUNTY ILLINOIS, and KNOX COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
GALESBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.