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ACTION GREENSBORO

ACTION GREENSBORO

Greensboro, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-2251250
Regional Funder
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ACTION GREENSBORO

Greensboro, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-2251250
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

ACTION GREENSBORO is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering community initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $145K in grants to five grantees in 2024. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for funding opportunities. Nonprofits interested in engaging with ACTION GREENSBORO can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO IMPROVE URBAN LIVABILITY, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, K-12 EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT, AND INITIATIVES TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE CITY'S ECONOMY AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Total Funding Given

$145K

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
40%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$21.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
C
Cecelia Thompson
Board Member
M
Michael Halford
Board Member
C
Clifford Thompson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ACTION GREENSBORO?
No. ACTION GREENSBORO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ACTION GREENSBORO give?
ACTION GREENSBORO primarily gives to organizations located in 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 ACTION GREENSBORO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ACTION GREENSBORO fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $22 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ACTION GREENSBORO make each year?
In 2024, ACTION GREENSBORO awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $145 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ACTION GREENSBORO fund recently?
In 2024, ACTION GREENSBORO awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include GUILFORD EDUCATION ALLIANCE, GREENSBORO AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC, and COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER GREENSBORO INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ACTION GREENSBORO?
ACTION GREENSBORO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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