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The Genan Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, is a relationship-based funder that does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $8.5 million across 102 grantees, primarily focusing on Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION
$1.5M
6%

PIEDMONT HOUSING ALLIANCE
$1.4M
6%

ALBEMARLE HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INC
$767K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
104
Median 1st year grant
$29K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GENAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE GENAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GENAN FOUNDATION give?
THE GENAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. 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 GENAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GENAN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $29 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GENAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GENAN FOUNDATION awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $8.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GENAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GENAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION, PIEDMONT HOUSING ALLIANCE, and ALBEMARLE HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GENAN FOUNDATION?
THE GENAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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