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This organization closed in 2017. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

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AI Summary

The Louis W Foster and Gladyce L Foster Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily engages in relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with this foundation. In 2017, the foundation distributed a total of $86.5K across 24 grantees.

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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$86.5K
2017
Grantees funded
24
Multi-year grantees
17%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2017
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE GA FOSTER LEGACY FOUNDATION
Stockton, CA
$1.3M
12%
THE LOUIS AND GLADYCE FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION
STOCKTON, CA
$1.3M
12%
THE FOSTER FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
STOCKTON, CA
$1.3M
12%
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Grants Given

2017
Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$151.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$21.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size

Board & Team

R
R Scott Foster Md
Board Member
J
Judith Warren
Board Member
G
Gregory a Foster
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Georgia, 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 THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $152 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2017, THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $87 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2017, THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE GA FOSTER LEGACY FOUNDATION, THE LOUIS AND GLADYCE FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION, and THE FOSTER FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE LOUIS W FOSTER AND GLADYCE L FOSTER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.