JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION
RALEIGH, NC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
58-1691765
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
RALEIGH, NC, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
58-1691765
•
•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The John William Pope Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is actively open for unsolicited proposals and has paid a total of $15.3 million in grants to 208 grantees in 2024. The foundation primarily focuses its funding in North Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE JOHN LOCKE FOUNDATION INC
$14.7M
15%

UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
$2.7M
3%

CIVITAS INSTITUTE INC
$2.3M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
236
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION?
Yes. JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION give?
JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Virginia, 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 JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION awarded about 240 grants, totaling nearly $15.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 210 grantees. Recent grantees include THE JOHN LOCKE FOUNDATION INC, UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC, and CIVITAS INSTITUTE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION’s website.
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