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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Southern Star Medical Research Institute is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the medical research sector. In 2024, it disbursed a total of $19,000 across four grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model that operates by invitation only. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals; nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ALLEVIATE HUMAN SUFFERING THROUGH MEDICAL RESEARCH FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF DISEASES AND IMPAIRMENTS OF MAN SO THAT PEOPLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE PRESENCE OF GOD'S LOVE WITHIN THEM THROUGH BETTER HEALTH AND INTENTIONAL SERVICE.
Total Funding Given
$19K
2024
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
25%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$17.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
C
C Len Benckenstein
Board Member
P
Pamela Daniel
Board Member
J
Johnson Ellis
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE?
No. SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE give?
SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE make each year?
In 2024, SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $19 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE fund recently?
In 2024, SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include GOOD NEWS FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, Changing Destiny Project Inc, and THE DALLAS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE?
SOUTHERN STAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.