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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Leon & Helen Church Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $52.5K across eight grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$52.5K
2025
Grantees funded
8
Multi-year grantees
88%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
J
John Long
Board Member
G
Gigi Dowling Urban
Board Member
H
Harriet Lois Church
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Missouri, and Alabama. 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 LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $53 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH, HELEN KELLER BIRTHPLACE FOUNDATION, and BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM OF CORINTH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION?
LEON & HELEN CHURCH FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.