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The Echo Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $228.5K in grants paid to 21 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

ESSEX COUNTY GREENBELT ASSOCIATION
ESSEX, MA
$450.5K
26%
SWEET PAWS RESCUE INC
Groveland, MA
$309K
18%

Ipswich River Watershed Association
Ipswich, MA
$296K
17%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$1.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Virginia. 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 ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $229 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ESSEX COUNTY GREENBELT ASSOCIATION, SWEET PAWS RESCUE INC, and Ipswich River Watershed Association. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
THE ECHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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