AI Summary
The SW Calkins Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization led by Nadine Doolittle, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation distributed a total of $66.9K across eight grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SNIPES FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER
$168.3K
35%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
$117K
24%
BUCKS COUNTY HERALD FOUNDATION
$55K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE?
No. SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE give?
SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, District Of Columbia, and Florida. 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 SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE make each year?
In 2025, SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $67 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE fund recently?
In 2025, SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include SNIPES FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER, THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, and BUCKS COUNTY HERALD FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE?
SW CALKINS FOUNDATION C/O NADINE DOOLITTLE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.