AI Summary
The AKERS FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $339.4K across 13 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation
$1.4M
81%
Children's Hospital Colorado
$147K
8%
COLORADO GRAND INC
$52.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$8.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$21K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AKERS FOUNDATION?
No. AKERS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AKERS FOUNDATION give?
AKERS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado and Washington. 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 AKERS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AKERS FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AKERS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AKERS FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $339 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AKERS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AKERS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation, Children's Hospital Colorado, and COLORADO GRAND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AKERS FOUNDATION?
AKERS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.