AI Summary
The Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance is a 501(c)3 organization that primarily engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funds exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. With a total of $17.2 million in grants paid to 17 grantees in 2018, the organization emphasizes collaboration and strategic partnerships. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO MOBILIZE OUR ALLIANCE'S 100,000 HIGHLY-SKILLED VOLUNTEERS TO STIMULATE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN EMERGING MARKETS.
Cause Areas
1
Economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE SERVICE CORPS
Washington, DC
$171.5M
77%
LAND O'LAKES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
Arden Hills, MN
$28.1M
13%
CNFA
WASHINGTON, DC
$10.6M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$87.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$315.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE?
No. VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE give?
VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Minnesota, 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 VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $88 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE make each year?
In 2018, VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $17.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE fund recently?
In 2018, VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE SERVICE CORPS, LAND O'LAKES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND, and CNFA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE?
VOLUNTEERS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.