AI Summary
The Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $2.8K across 12 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ONEGOAL
Chicago, IL
$10K
7%
826CHI INC
Chicago, IL
$10K
7%
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY
Chicago, IL
$5K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation?
No. Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation give?
Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Texas, and Massachusetts. 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 Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,525. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2,750. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include ONEGOAL, 826CHI INC, and SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation?
Sherman & Kara Wright Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.