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The CFM Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that filed $17.3M in total grants paid across 15 grantees in 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
PROVIDE GRANTS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BLESSING HOSPITAL
Quincy, IL
$11.8M
28%

QUINCY UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
Quincy, IL
$10M
24%
QUINCY SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS
QUINCY, IL
$3.4M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$100.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$105K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
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- 20 grantees
- 15 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CFM FOUNDATION?
No. THE CFM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CFM FOUNDATION give?
THE CFM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Missouri, and District Of Columbia. 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 THE CFM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CFM FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $101 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CFM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CFM FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CFM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CFM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BLESSING HOSPITAL, QUINCY UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, and QUINCY SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CFM FOUNDATION?
THE CFM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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