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The Nita Thiessen Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships through invitation-only engagement, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $1.7 million across 18 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
IMPACT CHURCH
$400K
15%
LIGHTHOUSE MISSION CHURCH
$351K
13%
TIGERTOWN MENNONITE EVANGELICAL CHURCH INC
$300K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Nita Thiessen Foundation?
No. Nita Thiessen Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Nita Thiessen Foundation give?
Nita Thiessen Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Arizona, and 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 Nita Thiessen Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Nita Thiessen 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 Nita Thiessen Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Nita Thiessen Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Nita Thiessen Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Nita Thiessen Foundation awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include IMPACT CHURCH, LIGHTHOUSE MISSION CHURCH, and TIGERTOWN MENNONITE EVANGELICAL CHURCH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Nita Thiessen Foundation?
Nita Thiessen Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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