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Est.

2014

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

STUPID STRONG is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only funding model. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $175K across 8 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE ORGANIZATION GOAL IS TO FOSTER LEARNING IN HOPES OF MANAGING THE JOURNEY UNTIL A CURE FOR GASTRIC CANCER IS FOUND BY RAISING AWARENESS, FUNDING RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY GASTRIC CANCER.
Total Funding Given
$175K
2024
Grantees funded
8
Multi-year grantees
25%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$25.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$125K
M
Melinda Fricke
Board Member
A
Ashley Elmore
Board Member
J
Jeffrey Netzer
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to STUPID STRONG?
No. STUPID STRONG does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does STUPID STRONG give?
STUPID STRONG primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, California, and Florida. 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 STUPID STRONG’s grants?
The largest share of grants from STUPID STRONG fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $26 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does STUPID STRONG make each year?
In 2024, STUPID STRONG awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $175 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did STUPID STRONG fund recently?
In 2024, STUPID STRONG awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include CITY OF HOPE, DEBBIE'S DREAM FOUNDATION INC, and CITY OF HOPE . More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to STUPID STRONG?
STUPID STRONG does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.