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EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE

EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-4103655
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Logo for "EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE"

EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
45-4103655
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution

Overview

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Est.

2011

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Eastern Congo Initiative is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding efforts primarily in New York, having awarded a total of $30,000 to a single grantee since its establishment in 2013. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Eastern Congo Initiative can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Total Funding Given

$30K

2013
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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$30K
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
M
Maura O'NEILL
Board Member
B
Ben Affleck
Board Member
W
Whitney Williams
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE?
No. EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE give?
EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE primarily gives to organizations located in New York. 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 EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE make each year?
In 2013, EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $30 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE fund recently?
In 2025, EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include FRACTURED ATLAS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE?
EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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