AI Summary
The Shaver Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $77.5K across 63 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DUCKS UNLIMITED
MEMPHIS, TN
$124K
33%
THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL
ROSEMONT, PA
$22.5K
6%
BIG FISH FOUNDATION
Nederland, CO
$9.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
35
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$875
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Texas, and Pennsylvania. 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 SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $78 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DUCKS UNLIMITED, THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL, and BIG FISH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE SHAVER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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