AI Summary
The ShenTel Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships within the nonprofit sector, making grants exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $89.8K across 75 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the ShenTel Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Telecommunications
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SHENANDOAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Strasburg, VA
$30.5K
6%
UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY INC
WINCHESTER, VA
$15K
3%
SHENANDOAH COUNTY FREE CLINIC INC ATTN PAM MURPHY EXEC DIRECTOR
Woodstock, VA
$13.1K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
106
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$500
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ShenTel Foundation?
No. ShenTel Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ShenTel Foundation give?
ShenTel Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland. 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 ShenTel Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ShenTel Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ShenTel Foundation make each year?
In 2024, ShenTel Foundation awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $90 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ShenTel Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, ShenTel Foundation awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include SHENANDOAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY INC, and SHENANDOAH COUNTY FREE CLINIC INC ATTN PAM MURPHY EXEC DIRECTOR. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ShenTel Foundation?
ShenTel Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.