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The Douglas F. Allison Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on Michigan, with additional support for Indiana and Pennsylvania. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SALVATION ARMY
$901K
13%

MACKINAC CENTER
$850K
12%
JUDSON CENTER INC
$450K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$150K
Median 2nd year grant
$150K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION?
No. THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION give?
THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. 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 DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $150 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SALVATION ARMY, MACKINAC CENTER, and JUDSON CENTER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION?
THE DOUGLAS F ALLISON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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