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Grants awarded

Who does Mentors fund?

Mentors has awarded $2.5 million across 252 grants to 156 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $8,283, with most between $4,680 and $14,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $10,500 versus $7,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$2.5M
Typical grant
$8K
Grantees
156
Grants
252
Years
2020–2025

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 156 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
U United Action for Children $155K72021–20252025— —
E English Language Learners at Home $129K52021–20252025— —
Debate-Kansas City $72K62020–20242024MO
Inner-City Arts $72K42020–20242024CA
Capital Humane Society $70K42020–20242024NE
I Individual recipient $70K42021–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $64K32022–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $60K32022–20252025— —
T Teammates $50K32021–20242024MO
I Individual recipient $42K42021–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $40K32022–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $39K820252025— —
S Strategic Kids Fund $36K320212021— —
S Surf and Turf Therapy $35K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $33K22023–20242024— —
C Capital Humane Society $32K420252025— —
Strategic Kids Collaborative INC $31K22022–20242024CA
I Individual recipient $30K22022–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $30K32021–20232023— —
U Ua Children Camaroon $28K220202020— —
I Individual recipient $27K120212021— —
O One Thread Project INC $26K120242024NE
Opportunity Alliance Nevada $25K22020–20212021NV
A Arizona State University $25K220252025— —
I Individual recipient $23K52021–20242024— —
Green Our Planet $22K22021–20232023NV
C Calibraska $22K22022–20252025— —
A Arts with Others $21K22020–20242024NE
U University College London $20K220252025— —
U University of Pennsylvania $20K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $20K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $20K120252025— —
O Oklahoma City University $20K220252025— —
I Inner City Arts $20K120252025— —
D Dress for Success $20K120252025— —
U University of Miami $20K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $19K22023–20242024— —
U University of Missouri Kansas City $19K220202020— —
I Individual recipient $19K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $18K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $18K32022–20242024— —
The Sewing Labs $18K32022–20232023MO
M Monarch Effect Foundation $17K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $17K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $17K22021–20222022— —
S Shippensburg University $16K120252025— —
E English Language Learners In-Home Program $16K220202020— —
I Individual recipient $16K22021–20222022— —
Surf and Turf Therapy $16K120242024CA
I Individual recipient $15K120252025— —
J John's Hopkins University $15K120252025— —
C Children's Hospital $15K120242024— —
S Slippery Rock University $15K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $15K220212021— —
S Strategic Kids $15K120202020— —
T The Sewing Labs $15K120252025— —
C College of Biomedical Equipment Technology $15K120252025— —
Malembe Rise INC $14K120242024IN
I Individual recipient $14K22023–20242024— —
H Humane Society $14K220212021— —
I Individual recipient $14K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $13K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $13K32021–20222022— —
I Individual recipient $12K120202020— —
S Scv Adventure Play Foundation $12K120202020CA
H Hornet Central Shenandoah University $12K120202020— —
S Sterling College $12K120202020— —
Ottawa University $12K220202020KS
I Individual recipient $12K120242024— —
B Berklee College of Music $11K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $11K22023–20242024— —
W William Jewell College $11K120252025— —
L Los Angeles Team Mentoring $10K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $10K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $10K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $10K120212021— —
I Individual recipient $10K120232023— —
M Messiah University $10K120252025— —
U University of Montana $10K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $10K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $10K120232023— —
G George Washington University $10K120252025— —
I Ian Ogea 529 Plan $10K120202020— —
G Girls Code $10K120242024— —
D Debate Kansas City $10K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $10K120212021— —
College Possible $10K120212021MN
I Individual recipient $10K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $10K120212021— —
I Individual recipient $10K220212021— —
G Great Basin College $10K320252025— —
U University of Nebraska at Kearney $9K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $9K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $8K120242024— —
U University of San Diego $8K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $8K22022–20232023— —
U University of New Mexico $8K320202020— —
I Individual recipient $8K120202020— —
L Legal Aid INC $8K120212021FL
I Individual recipient $8K120242024— —

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