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Austin Coming Together

Austin Coming Together

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
45-0920919
Regional Funder
Logo for "Austin Coming Together"

Austin Coming Together

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
45-0920919
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

Austin Coming Together is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within the Austin community. In the 2024 filing year, it awarded a total of $7.3 million across 26 grantees, operating on a relationship-based engagement model that is by invitation only. This organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with Austin Coming Together.

Mission Statement

To increase the collective impact of our member organization on improving education economic development outcomes within the Austin Community.
Total Funding Given

$7.3M

2024
Grantees funded
26
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$22.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$35K
D
Darnell Shields
Board Member
L
Larry Williams
Board Member
D
Dawn Ferencak
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Austin Coming Together?
No. Austin Coming Together does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Austin Coming Together give?
Austin Coming Together primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and 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 Austin Coming Together’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Austin Coming Together fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Austin Coming Together make each year?
In 2024, Austin Coming Together awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $7.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Austin Coming Together fund recently?
In 2024, Austin Coming Together awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Aspire Center Development Corporation Nfp, Austin Childcare Providers Network, and VESSELS TO HONOR MINISTRY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Austin Coming Together?
Austin Coming Together does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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