GRASSLAND TRUST

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-3357237
Private Foundation
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Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
38-3357237
Private Foundation

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

GRASSLAND TRUST is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on providing funding through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. With a total of $843K awarded across 14 grantees in 2024, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with GRASSLAND TRUST can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$843K

2024
Grantees funded
14
Multi-year grantees
14%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

17

Median 1st year grant
$32.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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Northern Trust Company
Board Member
L
Lorreva S Foster
Board Member
J
James R Foster
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GRASSLAND TRUST?
No. GRASSLAND TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GRASSLAND TRUST give?
GRASSLAND TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Minnesota, and Arizona. 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 GRASSLAND TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GRASSLAND TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $33 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GRASSLAND TRUST make each year?
In 2024, GRASSLAND TRUST awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $843 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GRASSLAND TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, GRASSLAND TRUST awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include GLOBAL HEALTH MINISTRIES, MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, and VINCE GRANT HALL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GRASSLAND TRUST?
GRASSLAND TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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