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Est.

2019

Fiscal Year Start

Sep 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

NEVER SURRENDER INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that prioritizes relationship-based engagement and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization distributed a total of $2 million across three grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

RAISING MONEY TO FIGHT ALS AND HELP PEOPLE WITH ALS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Total Funding Given
$2M
2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$300K
Median 2nd year grant
$432K
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Amber Erickson
Board Member
D
Daniel Hartel
Board Member
D
David Kolquist
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEVER SURRENDER INC?
No. NEVER SURRENDER INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEVER SURRENDER INC give?
NEVER SURRENDER INC primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota and Massachusetts. 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 NEVER SURRENDER INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEVER SURRENDER INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $300 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEVER SURRENDER INC make each year?
In 2024, NEVER SURRENDER INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEVER SURRENDER INC fund recently?
In 2024, NEVER SURRENDER INC awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, ALS THERAPY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION INC D/B/A ALS THERAPY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, and ESSENTIA HEALTH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEVER SURRENDER INC?
NEVER SURRENDER INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.