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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Danner Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $444.5K across 63 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$444.5K
2024
Grantees funded
63
Multi-year grantees
56%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Claiborne K McLemore III
Board Member
G
Gail Greil
Board Member
R
Raymond L Danner Jr
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DANNER FOUNDATION?
No. THE DANNER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DANNER FOUNDATION give?
THE DANNER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Alabama, and Arkansas. 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 DANNER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DANNER FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DANNER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE DANNER FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $445 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DANNER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DANNER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, HUB YOUTH CYCLING, and HARPETH CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DANNER FOUNDATION?
THE DANNER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.