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POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Roanoke, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
65-1175747
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Roanoke, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
65-1175747
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Powell Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $550K in grants to 62 grantees in the filing year 2024. Notably, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$550K

2024
Grantees funded
62
Multi-year grantees
55%
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Total No. of Grants

58

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
P
Paul a Powell Jr
Board Member
W
Waid B Powell
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Maryland, and New York. 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 POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $550 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include STAR COMMUNITY INC, Faith Christian School Inc, and RALLY FOR THE VALLEY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
POWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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