THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION
Charlotte, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
56-2120679
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
Charlotte, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
56-2120679
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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The Gambrell Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in North Carolina, California, and Washington, D.C. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Queens University of Charlotte
$4M
14%
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$2.6M
9%
Young Womens Christian Association of the Central Carolinas Inc
$2M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
28
Median 1st year grant
$92.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION?
No. THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION give?
THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 GAMBRELL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $93 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $5.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include Queens University of Charlotte, CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION, and Young Womens Christian Association of the Central Carolinas Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION?
THE GAMBRELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.