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The Graco Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that has allocated a total of $1.6 million in grants to 864 grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to determine their eligibility and fit for funding.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC
$623.5K
5%
DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
$410.2K
4%

EAST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES INC
$383.6K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
42
Median 1st year grant
$400
Median 2nd year grant
$500
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GRACO FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE GRACO FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE GRACO FOUNDATION give?
THE GRACO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Michigan, and South Dakota. 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 GRACO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GRACO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand 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 GRACO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GRACO FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GRACO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GRACO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 860 grantees. Recent grantees include SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC, DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, and EAST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GRACO FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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