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Challenge Foundation Group Inc

Challenge Foundation Group Inc

Forest City, NC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
81-1808142
Regional Funder
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Challenge Foundation Group Inc

Forest City, NC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
81-1808142
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2016

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Challenge Foundation Group Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in North Carolina and Arizona, with a total of $225K awarded to eight grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Challenge Foundation Group Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To support start-up charter schools through building facilities which are lease to the school until the school is able to secure financing and purchase the school.
Total Funding Given

$225K

2024
Grantees funded
8
Multi-year grantees
88%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

9

Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
T
Tracy Banker
Board Member
M
Michael Harrington
Board Member
P
Philip Byers
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Challenge Foundation Group Inc?
No. Challenge Foundation Group Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Challenge Foundation Group Inc give?
Challenge Foundation Group Inc primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina and Arizona. 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 Challenge Foundation Group Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Challenge Foundation Group Inc fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Challenge Foundation Group Inc make each year?
In 2024, Challenge Foundation Group Inc awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $225 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Challenge Foundation Group Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Challenge Foundation Group Inc awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include Together Each Achieves More NC, VERITAS Community School Inc, and DAVIDSON CHARTER ACADEMY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Challenge Foundation Group Inc?
Challenge Foundation Group Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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