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Est.

1952

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Missouri Colleges Fund Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Missouri, having disbursed a total of $439.6K across 18 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Missouri Colleges Fund is to acquire resources to help educate students in our member independent four year liberal-arts colleges and universities.
Total Funding Given
$439.6K
2024
Grantees funded
18
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$29.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$30.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
DR Keith Ross
Board Member
D
DR Richard Melson
Board Member
S
Shane Smeed
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC?
No. MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC give?
MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri. 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 MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $440 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Maryville University - St Louis, Missouri Baptist University, and LINDENWOOD EDUCATION SYSTEM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC?
MISSOURI COLLEGES FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.