funder logo

THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Asheville, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
59-3157131
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
funder logo

THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Asheville, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
59-3157131
Private Foundation
Family Foundation

Overview

Sign up for

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

funder logo
Grantmaker
AI Summary
Was this helpful?

The Fontaine Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily funds nonprofits in North Carolina, Maine, and Ohio. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with potential grantees through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$3K

2018
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
plg-image
plg-image
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$102.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
P
Peter J Fontaine
Employee
T
Theodore Gillette
Employee
C
Chas P Smith
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Maine, and Ohio. 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 FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $103 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2018, THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $3,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include Asheville Christian Academy Inc, Camp Cedar Cliff, and BILTMORE BAPTIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
THE FONTAINE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Overview
Copyright 2026. All rights reserved to Chario Inc. (d.b.a. Impala)