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The Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking by invitation only, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $200K across 35 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HIGH COUNTRY NEWS
Paonia, CO
$78K
7%

NORTHERN PLAINS RESOURCE COUNCIL
Billings, MT
$75K
7%

The Land Institute
SALINA, KS
$50K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
34
Median 1st year grant
$4K
Median 2nd year grant
$3.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation?
No. Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation give?
Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. 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 Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $200 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include HIGH COUNTRY NEWS, NORTHERN PLAINS RESOURCE COUNCIL, and The Land Institute. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation?
Susan Scott Heyneman Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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