AI Summary
The Layman Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $500,000 across 12 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROMOTE/SUPPORT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION WITH WORK STUDY/AGRICULTURAL EMPHASIS.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FLETCHER ACADEMY INC
$980.6K
56%
HERITAGE ACADEMY INC
$184.6K
11%
Rural Life Foundation Inc
$116.9K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$10.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION give?
THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Tennessee, 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 LAYMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $500 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include FLETCHER ACADEMY INC, HERITAGE ACADEMY INC, and Rural Life Foundation Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION?
THE LAYMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.