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The GIUS Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, exclusively by invitation. In the filing year 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $455,000 across 21 grantees. Notably, GIUS Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CENTRAL COLUMBIA SENIOR LIVING DBA THE CAMBRIDGE
$1.2M
28%
West Coast Aquatics
$283K
7%
COLUMBIA BASIN FOUNDATION
$205K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$16K
Median 2nd year grant
$22.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GIUS FOUNDATION?
No. GIUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GIUS FOUNDATION give?
GIUS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington and Idaho. 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 GIUS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GIUS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GIUS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GIUS FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $455 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GIUS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GIUS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTRAL COLUMBIA SENIOR LIVING DBA THE CAMBRIDGE, West Coast Aquatics, and COLUMBIA BASIN FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GIUS FOUNDATION?
GIUS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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