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The Edward R. Norford Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that emphasizes relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation allocated a total of $182.8K across 12 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Friends of the West Shore Theatre Inc
$156.5K
8%
UNITED METHODIST HOME FOR CHILDREN INC
$55K
3%
NEW CUMBERLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
$50K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN?
No. THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN give?
THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and Oklahoma. 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 THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN make each year?
In 2025, THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $183 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN fund recently?
In 2025, THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Friends of the West Shore Theatre Inc, UNITED METHODIST HOME FOR CHILDREN INC, and NEW CUMBERLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN?
THE EDWARD R NORFORD CHARITABLE FDN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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