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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $283.6K across 187 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$283.6K
2024
Grantees funded
187
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
55
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.5K
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Robert H Klein Jr
Board Member
J
John Walter
Board Member
M
Matt Koch
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC?
No. DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC give?
DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Washington. 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 DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $284 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 190 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC, MILWAUKEE WORLD FESTIVAL INC, and HAVENWOODS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC?
DIRECT SUPPLY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.