New Jersey · Private foundation
A Friends Foundation Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $874k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 54
- Grants FY2025
- 45
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $80,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 38 to 50
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 11
- Total assets, FY2025
- $20M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 16% of the organizations A Friends Foundation Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $72k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 54 | $874k | 26% |
| FY2024 | 45 | $930k | 16% |
| FY2023 | 38 | $592k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 45 | $960k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 50 | $732k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 48 | $720k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Science Centerinc | $625,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Instituto Nueva Escuela Inc | $295,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation | $132,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of The Plateau Inc | $131,500 | 5 | 1% |
| The Boggy Creek Gang Inc | $130,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Robinson School Inc Robinson School inc | $119,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Multisensory Reading Centers of Pr Inc | $110,000 | 6 | 6% |
| Orlando Health Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Edgewood Children's Ranch Inc | $98,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Highlands Biological Foundation Inc | $96,500 | 5 | 3% |
Show all 66 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 34 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget A Friends Foundation Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc · Florence Mauboules Charitable Trust · The Dr P Phillips Foundation · Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc · The Marvin and Helene Gralnick Foundation Inc · The Double Eagle Foundation 4191-06-43 · Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc · Brighton Foundation Trust Robert D Markley Trustee · Magruder Chesley G Fdn Im · Universal Orlando Foundation Inc · The Billi Marcus Foundation Inc · Truist Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About A Friends Foundation Trust
- How much does A Friends Foundation Trust give?
- A Friends Foundation Trust reported 54 grants totaling $874,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 38 and 50 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does A Friends Foundation Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (29%), Youth Development (15%), Science & Tech (13%).
- Who are A Friends Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Orlando Science Centerinc ($625k), Instituto Nueva Escuela Inc ($295k), Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation ($132k).
- Does A Friends Foundation Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does A Friends Foundation Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as A Friends Foundation Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc, Florence Mauboules Charitable Trust, The Dr P Phillips Foundation.
- Where is A Friends Foundation Trust based?
- A Friends Foundation Trust is based in NJ.
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