AI Summary
The Folkert Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based model where grants are made by invitation only. In 2022, the foundation distributed a total of $440.6K across 46 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Folk arts
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MUSKEGON COUNTY
Muskegon, MI
$393.2K
28%
MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATION
Muskegon, MI
$65K
5%
CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Grand Rapids, MI
$60K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$1.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Illinois, and South Dakota. 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 FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,250. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $441 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2022, FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MUSKEGON COUNTY, MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATION, and CALVIN UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
FOLKERT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.