Closed
This organization closed in 2025. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The William Zimmer Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, offering grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to engage through established connections. Organizations interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MONROE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Columbia, IL
$57.9K
8%
WATERLOO MUSEUM SOCIETY
Waterloo, IL
$5K
< 1%
GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
Glen Carbon, IL
$2K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001?
No. WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 give?
WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 primarily gives to organizations located in 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 WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 make each year?
In 2025, WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $595 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 fund recently?
In 2025, WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include MONROE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, WATERLOO MUSEUM SOCIETY, and GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001?
WILLIAM ZIMMER FMLY FOUNDATION 480003001 does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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