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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The ECK Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, offering grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $895,000 distributed among 19 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$895K
2024
Grantees funded
19
Multi-year grantees
68%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
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Connor J Eck
Board Member
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Robert J Eck
Board Member
C
Christopher a Eck
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Georgia. 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 ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $895 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Marquette University, LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY, and HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION?
ECK FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.