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The Lohse Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $400,000 in grants to 50 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for funding opportunities. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
Iowa City, IA
$1.9M
37%
DRAKE UNIVERSITY
Des Moines, IA
$375K
7%
ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC
Monrovia, CA
$373K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Minnesota, and California. 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 LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $400 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION, DRAKE UNIVERSITY, and ST BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
LOHSE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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