Logo for "WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS"

WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS

WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
83-2252772
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Logo for "WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS"

WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS

Minneapolis, MN, US
501(c)3
EIN
83-2252772
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution

Overview

Sign up for

Est.

2018

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

funder logo
Grantmaker

AI Summary

Wonderful Foundations is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $283.8K in grants to 16 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL PHILANTHROPIC FUNDING FOCUSED SPECIFICALLY ON CHARTER SCHOOLS AND THEIR STUDENTS.
Total Funding Given

$283.8K

2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
69%
Funding by Year
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
plg-image
plg-image
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Total No. of Grants

12

Median 1st year grant
$15.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
John Cairns
Board Member
T
Troy Snyder
Board Member
M
Michele Shapiro
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS?
No. WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS give?
WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Arizona, and North Carolina. 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 WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS make each year?
In 2024, WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $284 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS fund recently?
In 2024, WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include IMAGINE PREP COOLIDGE INC, IMAGINE SCHOOLS NON-PROFIT INC, and KID'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS?
WONDERFUL FOUNDATIONS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Overview
Copyright 2026. All rights reserved to Chario Inc. (d.b.a. Impala)