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Est.

1994

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The DS Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2021, the foundation paid out a total of $524.4K in grants to a single grantee.

Mission Statement

The DSE foundation produces fundraising events to provide funding for Life-Long education programs for individuals with Down syndrome directed by Down Syndrome of Louisville, Inc. The foundation also provides the facility to conduct the programs.
Total Funding Given
$524.4K
2021
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$305.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$151.1K
P
Paul Esselman
Board Member
R
Richard Bush
Board Member
J
Joe Dever
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DS Education Foundation Inc?
No. DS Education Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DS Education Foundation Inc give?
DS Education Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky. 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 DS Education Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DS Education Foundation Inc fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $306 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DS Education Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2021, DS Education Foundation Inc awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $524 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DS Education Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, DS Education Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Down Syndrome of Louisville Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DS Education Foundation Inc?
DS Education Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.