Autism Strong Foundation
Charlotte, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
81-3459371
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Charlotte, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
81-3459371
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Autism Strong Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives for individuals with autism. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $432K in grants to seven grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Autism Strong Foundation provides financial support, community resources, and inclusive programming to empower individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Our programs promote accessibility to therapeutic services, increase autism awareness, and foster acceptance and inclusion throughout our communities.
Cause Areas
2
Autism
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA INC
Raleigh, NC
$128.2K
27%
CHRYSALIS AUTISM CENTER INC
Rock Hill, SC
$35.8K
7%
IGNITED MINDS
Scottsdale, AZ
$33.3K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$12.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$83.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Autism Strong Foundation?
No. Autism Strong Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Autism Strong Foundation give?
Autism Strong Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, South 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 Autism Strong Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Autism Strong Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Autism Strong Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Autism Strong Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $432 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Autism Strong Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Autism Strong Foundation awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA INC, CHRYSALIS AUTISM CENTER INC, and IGNITED MINDS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Autism Strong Foundation?
Autism Strong Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.