AI Summary
The Willis Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $45.1K distributed among 8 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEW DIRECTION MINISTRIES INCORPORATED
Henderson, NC
$345K
78%
TRIPS FOR KIDS NATIONAL
NOVATO, CA
$27K
6%
Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center Inc
Davidson, NC
$16K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Willis Family Foundation?
No. Willis Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Willis Family Foundation give?
Willis Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, California, and Florida. 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 Willis Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Willis Family Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Willis Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Willis Family Foundation awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $45 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Willis Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Willis Family Foundation awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW DIRECTION MINISTRIES INCORPORATED, TRIPS FOR KIDS NATIONAL, and Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Willis Family Foundation?
Willis Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.