AI Summary
The Weatherspoon Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funds exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation distributed a total of $469.5K across 129 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
Physical and earth sciences
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FRIENDS OF SILVER FALLS STATE PARK
$115K
3%

PORTLAND RESCUE MISSION
$113K
3%
JOHNSTON PARTNERSHIP FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY INC
$111.7K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
53
Median 1st year grant
$4.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Oregon, and Massachusetts. 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 WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,050. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $470 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include FRIENDS OF SILVER FALLS STATE PARK, PORTLAND RESCUE MISSION, and JOHNSTON PARTNERSHIP FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
WEATHERSPOON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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