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The Dawson Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with nonprofits, providing funding by invitation only. In 2023, the foundation paid a total of $1.2K in grants to eight grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STUDER COMMUNITY INSTITUTE INC
$80K
59%

ANDREW J YOUNG FOUNDATION INC
$25K
18%
THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS INC
$21.8K
16%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Georgia, and Massachusetts. 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 DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1,220. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include STUDER COMMUNITY INSTITUTE INC, ANDREW J YOUNG FOUNDATION INC, and THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE DAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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