AI Summary
The Zellis Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily engages in relationship-based funding, offering grants by invitation only. With a total of $2.7 million distributed across 25 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION
Denver, CO
$1M
19%
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Atlanta, GA
$800K
16%
JEWISHColorado
Denver, CO
$745K
14%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Zellis Family Foundation?
No. Zellis Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Zellis Family Foundation give?
Zellis Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Georgia, and Illinois. 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 Zellis Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Zellis Family Foundation fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Zellis Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Zellis Family Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Zellis Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Zellis Family Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION, Rheumatology Research Foundation, and JEWISHColorado. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Zellis Family Foundation?
Zellis Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.