AI Summary
The Contino Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections for engagement. 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
THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MARYLAND INC
BALTIMORE, MD
$960K
34%
United Way
Dillon, MT
$134.1K
5%
NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY INC
BALTIMORE, MD
$85K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Contino Family Foundation?
No. The Contino Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Contino Family Foundation give?
The Contino Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Montana, and Pennsylvania. 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 The Contino Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Contino Family Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Contino Family Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Contino Family Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $256 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Contino Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Contino Family Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MARYLAND INC, United Way, and NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Contino Family Foundation?
The Contino Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.