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The Premier Foundation

The Premier Foundation

Greer, SC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
56-2066166
Regional Funder
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The Premier Foundation

Greer, SC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
56-2066166
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1998

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Premier Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in Texas, Virginia, and Colorado, having distributed a total of $1.5 million across 24 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Premier Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE PREMIER FOUNDATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO BEING A VOICE FOR THE DISADVANTAGED. WE EXIST TO LOVE AND SERVE THE IMPOVERISHED BY MEETING THEIR PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS. IN ADDITION, WE USE THE ARTS AS A VEHICLE OF HEALING AND HOPE FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY TRAUMA AND ABUSE.
Total Funding Given

$1.5M

2024
Grantees funded
24
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

10

Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
G
Gene Krcelic
Board Member
A
Andy Coburn
Board Member
F
F Bogue Wallin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Premier Foundation?
No. The Premier Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Premier Foundation give?
The Premier Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Virginia, and Colorado. 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 Premier Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Premier Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Premier Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Premier Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Premier Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Premier Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK, MEALS ON WHEELS COLLIN COUNTY, and UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Premier Foundation?
The Premier Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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