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The Cole Foundation Inc, under the leadership of Barbara S. Ford, is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. It operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS INC
$254K
12%
ADDICTION CONNECTIONS RESOURCE INC
$114K
5%
MIRACLES IN ACTION
$85K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$4K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD?
No. THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD give?
THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. 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 COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD make each year?
In 2024, THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $80 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD fund recently?
In 2024, THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS INC, ADDICTION CONNECTIONS RESOURCE INC, and MIRACLES IN ACTION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD?
THE COLE FOUNDATION INC C/O BARBARA S FORD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.