Rural Coalition

Washington, DC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
52-1203899
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Washington, DC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
52-1203899

Overview

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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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Rural Coalition is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily supports initiatives in North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Kansas, with a total of $1.9 million awarded to 17 grantees in 2024. The organization operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Rural Coalition can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Developing and implementing public policies which will benefit disadvantaged rural people and their communities.
Total Funding Given

$1.9M

2024
Grantees funded
17
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

12

Median 1st year grant
$83.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$172.1K
L
Lorette Picciano
Board Member
S
Savi Horne
Board Member
L
Lorena Andrade
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Rural Coalition?
No. Rural Coalition does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Rural Coalition give?
Rural Coalition primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Kansas. 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 Rural Coalition’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Rural Coalition fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $84 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Rural Coalition make each year?
In 2024, Rural Coalition awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Rural Coalition fund recently?
In 2024, Rural Coalition awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN INDIAN MOTHERS INC, OKLAHOMA BLACK HISTORICAL RESEARCH PROJECT INC, and KANSAS BLACK FARMERS ASSOCIATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Rural Coalition?
Rural Coalition does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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