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Est.

2017

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

GUYS WHO GIVE is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $143.2K distributed among 96 grantees in 2024, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with GUYS WHO GIVE can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MISSION IS TO INSPIRE LOCAL MEN AND WOMEN, WHO ARE COMMITTED TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE MISSION IS TO REACH OUT AND HELP LOCAL CHARITIES WITH THE FUNDS THEY NEED TO DO THE AMAZING WORK THEY ARE DOING IN THEIR COMMUNITY. COLLECTIVELY, THE MISSION CAN MAKE A POWERFUL INPACT TO THE CHARITABLE COMMUNITY BY FINDING 100 MEN TO CONTRIBUTE $100 AT QUARTERLY EVENTS. THOSE FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO CHARITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE COUNTY OF THE LOCAL GUYS WHO GIVE CHAPTER, KEEPING IMPACT VISIBLE AND LOCAL.
Total Funding Given
$143.3K
2024
Grantees funded
96
Multi-year grantees
2%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$8.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Cody Livingston
Board Member
J
Justin Livingston
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GUYS WHO GIVE?
No. GUYS WHO GIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GUYS WHO GIVE give?
GUYS WHO GIVE primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Michigan, 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 GUYS WHO GIVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GUYS WHO GIVE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,550. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GUYS WHO GIVE make each year?
In 2024, GUYS WHO GIVE awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $143 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GUYS WHO GIVE fund recently?
In 2024, GUYS WHO GIVE awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY HEALING CENTERS, Ranch Hands Rescue, and DENTON FREEDOM HOUSE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GUYS WHO GIVE?
GUYS WHO GIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.