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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Howe Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a total of $1.4 million awarded to 31 grantees in 2024, funding opportunities are available by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$1.4M
2024
Grantees funded
31
Multi-year grantees
45%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$4.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
E
Eric J Thomsen
Board Member
H
Helen H Howe
Board Member
J
James Howe
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HOWE FOUNDATION?
No. THE HOWE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HOWE FOUNDATION give?
THE HOWE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, District Of Columbia, 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 THE HOWE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HOWE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HOWE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE HOWE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HOWE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE HOWE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include ROCK IN PREVENTION INC, JUDICIAL WATCH INC, and YOUTH SPORTS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HOWE FOUNDATION?
THE HOWE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.