USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC

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The USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based engagement and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $227K across seven grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH TO FIND THERAPIES TO PREVENT BLINDNESS IN THOSE WITH USHER SYNDROME.
Cause Areas
2
Web-based media
Diseases and conditions
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
Iowa City, IA
$1.3M
36%

ODYLIA THERAPEUTICS INC
Atlanta, GA
$986.8K
27%
LSU HEALTH FOUNDATION NEW ORLEANS
New Orleans, LA
$450.4K
13%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC?
No. USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC give?
USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Maryland, and Iowa. 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 USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $55 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $227 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION, ODYLIA THERAPEUTICS INC, and LSU HEALTH FOUNDATION NEW ORLEANS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC?
USHER 2020 FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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