ECHO INC
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ECHO INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Virginia, having awarded a total of $12.5K in grants to nine grantees in 2023. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with ECHO INC can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The purpose of ECHO is to help people in need in our community by assisting those who suffer the effect of long-term poverty as well as people who are experiencing an emergency need. ECHO provides financial assistance, food, clothing, household items, school supplies and holiday assistance.
Cause Areas
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Basic and emergency aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc
$12.5K
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ECHO INC?
No. ECHO INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ECHO INC give?
ECHO INC primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. 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 ECHO INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ECHO INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ECHO INC make each year?
In 2023, ECHO INC awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $12 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ECHO INC fund recently?
In 2024, ECHO INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ECHO INC?
ECHO INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.