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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The George Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering impactful relationships with its grantees. With a total of $5 million in grants paid to 229 nonprofits in 2024, the foundation operates on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to foster wholeness in mind, body, spirit, and community by developing authentic leaders and supporting transformative programs serving the common good.
Total Funding Given
$5M
2024
Grantees funded
229
Multi-year grantees
56%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
166
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
S
Sean Malone
Board Member
A
Ann P George
Board Member
W
William W George
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, California, 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 GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 170 grants, totaling nearly $5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include MAYO CLINIC, YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH, and DUKE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.