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The Columbia Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants strictly by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $216.5K across 22 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN
Moses Lake, WA
$185K
15%
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc
Seaside, OR
$150K
12%
EDUCATE BWINDI
Chicago, IL
$130.7K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Illinois, and Oregon. 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 COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $217 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN, North Coast Land Conservancy Inc, and EDUCATE BWINDI. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION?
COLUMBIA FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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