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AI Summary

The Akerson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $496K across 20 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$496K
2024
Grantees funded
20
Multi-year grantees
70%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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David a Akerson
Board Member
M
Michael T Akerson
Board Member
L
Loretta D Akerson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Mexico, Texas, and California. 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 AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AKERSON 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 AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $496 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include United Way, ST FELIX PANTRY INC, and OUTCOMES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
AKERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.