AI Summary
The Fernwood Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation paid a total of $38.2K across six grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Tougaloo College
$35K
8%
MISS MATTIE FOUNDATION
$17K
4%
FERNWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH
$17K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$3.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$3.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FERNWOOD FOUNDATION?
No. FERNWOOD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FERNWOOD FOUNDATION give?
FERNWOOD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, South Carolina, and Louisiana. 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 FERNWOOD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FERNWOOD FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FERNWOOD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FERNWOOD FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $38 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FERNWOOD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FERNWOOD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include Tougaloo College, MISS MATTIE FOUNDATION, and FERNWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FERNWOOD FOUNDATION?
FERNWOOD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.