Granting

What is your process and timeline for sending grants via electronic payment?
Our process for sending funds electronically is multi-step.  First, we request that the grantee submit electronic transfer instructions through a secure...
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:38 PM
Are grants from my ImpactAssets Donor Advised Fund account anonymous, or can I be recognized for my gifts to charities?
The default acknowledgment will include the Primary Donor's (and Joint Advisor, if one exists) name and address. On the grant submission page, there is ...
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:40 PM
Who can recommend grants?
All authorized parties, such as donors or advisors with full account access, are able to recommend grants.
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:43 PM
Can I provide grant recommendations over the phone?
We need a written record of grant recommendations and cannot accept recommendations verbally.
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:43 PM
Is there a minimum grant amount?
Yes, the minimum grant amount is $250. 
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:44 PM
What does the grant review and due diligence process include?
ImpactAssets conducts a review of each grant recommendation and has sole discretion on all grantmaking decisions. We verify grant eligibility by ensuring th...
Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 6:42 PM
How long does it take to fulfill my grant request? When are grant checks sent out?
We process grants on a weekly schedule and do our best to pay out any recommendations that have come in that week, as long as the organizations are pre-appr...
Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 12:50 PM
Can I submit a grant recommendation for an organization if I don’t know the Employer Identification Number (EIN)?
You may still submit the grant recommendation with as much information as possible. If the EIN is not available to you, we will do our best to retrieve it. ...
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:48 PM
How can I update an organization’s address in your system?
You can either provide the updated address in the "special instructions" field of a new grant recommendation, or send us an email at clientservice...
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:49 PM
Can I recommend a grant for a specific purpose?
You may designate a "recommended purpose" that we will include in the grant letter. ImpactAssets cannot require that organizations use funds in th...
Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:50 PM