AI Summary
The George H. Scanlon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $173,000 across 101 grantees.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
Iowa City, IA
$418K
20%
COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
Brookline, MA
$216.1K
11%
OCEANA INC
Washington, DC
$195.4K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$1.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION?
No. THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION give?
THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Massachusetts, and Illinois. 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 GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 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 GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $173 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION, COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE FOUNDATION INC, and OCEANA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION?
THE GEORGE H SCANLON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.