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The BRANCHES FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Minnesota, Colorado, and Virginia. It engages in relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
2
Christianity
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Compassion International Incorporated
$3.1M
19%

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION
$2.1M
13%
SAMARITAN'S PURSE
$1.8M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
31
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$22.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BRANCHES FOUNDATION?
No. BRANCHES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BRANCHES FOUNDATION give?
BRANCHES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Colorado, and Virginia. 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 BRANCHES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BRANCHES 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 BRANCHES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, BRANCHES FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $3.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BRANCHES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BRANCHES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include Compassion International Incorporated, INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION, and SAMARITAN'S PURSE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BRANCHES FOUNDATION?
BRANCHES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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