CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $277.9K across 72 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CHRYSALIS INVESTS IN THE SAFETY, SECURITY, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF GIRLS AND WOMEN IN GREATER DES MOINES.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$155.2K
8%
MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL PTA
$108.6K
5%
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL INNER-CITY YOUTH FDN
$88.7K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
44
Median 1st year grant
$5.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION?
No. CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION give?
CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa 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 CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,250. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $278 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, MERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL PTA, and HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL INNER-CITY YOUTH FDN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION?
CHRYSALIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.