DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION
AI Summary
The Durham Sports Commission is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within North Carolina. In 2024, it distributed a total of $69.8K across 17 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding. The Commission does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in engaging with them can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. ITS MISSION IS TO CREATE ECONOMIC & SOCIAL IMPACT BY LEADING THE COMMUNITY'S EFFORTS TO ATTRACT, SUPPORT & PROMOTE YOUTH AMATEUR, COLLEGIATE & RECREATIONAL EVENTS.
Cause Areas
4
Education
Sports
International development
Rec centers
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
RON N SHOOT SPORTS
Durham, NC
$53K
11%
Bull City Express Track Club
Durham, NC
$44.9K
9%
Durham Striders Youth Association Inc
Durham, NC
$43K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION?
No. DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION give?
DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. 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 DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION make each year?
In 2024, DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $70 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION fund recently?
In 2024, DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include RON N SHOOT SPORTS, Bull City Express Track Club, and Durham Striders Youth Association Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION?
DURHAM SPORTS COMMISSION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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