AI Summary
The SS-SM Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $52.8K in grants, supporting a single grantee. 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
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION
Denver, CO
$52.8K
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SS-SM FOUNDATION?
No. SS-SM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SS-SM FOUNDATION give?
SS-SM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado. 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 SS-SM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SS-SM FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $53 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SS-SM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, SS-SM FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $53 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SS-SM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, SS-SM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SS-SM FOUNDATION?
SS-SM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.