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Fiscal Year Start

Mar 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Driscoll Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $1.1 million in grants to 114 grantees in 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$1.1M
2025
Grantees funded
114
Multi-year grantees
72%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
82
Median 1st year grant
$5.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Elizabeth D Hlavka
Board Member
E
Elizabeth S Driscoll
Board Member
J
John B Driscoll
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DRISCOLL FOUNDATION?
No. DRISCOLL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DRISCOLL FOUNDATION give?
DRISCOLL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, Minnesota, and Washington. 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 DRISCOLL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DRISCOLL FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DRISCOLL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, DRISCOLL FOUNDATION awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DRISCOLL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, DRISCOLL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION, ST PAUL ACADEMY AND SUMMIT SCHOOL, and MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DRISCOLL FOUNDATION?
DRISCOLL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.