THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND
AI Summary
The Royal Order of Scotland is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. In 2025, the organization awarded a total of $66K across five grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO GATHER AN ASSOCIATION OF WORTHY MASONS AND GENTLEMEN OF ALL STATES TO ASSEMBLE ANNUALLY FOR SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AND FESTIVE ENJOYMENTS, TO THE END THAT EACH MAY BECOME RICHER AT EVERY MEETING, BY THE ACQUISITION OF NEW FRIENDSHIPS, AND THE STRENGTHENED TIES OF OLD ONES; WISER, BY LEARNING TO SET A HIGHER ESTIMATE ON HUMAN NATURE; TRUER AND NOBLER BY SELF-CORRECTION, AND THE COMMUNION OF WISE AND PROUD MEN.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MASONIC NATIONAL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Alexandria, VA
$210K
45%
SUPREME COUNCIL EDUCATION & CHARITY FUND
Lexington, MA
$70K
15%
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EYE FOUNDATION
Flower Mound, TX
$70K
15%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND?
No. THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND give?
THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, District Of Columbia, 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 THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND make each year?
In 2025, THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $66 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND fund recently?
In 2025, THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MASONIC NATIONAL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, SUPREME COUNCIL EDUCATION & CHARITY FUND, and KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EYE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND?
THE ROYAL ORDER OF SCOTLAND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.