Texas · Private foundation
Ainslie Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $16M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 107
- Grants FY2024
- 79
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $4,550,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 79 to 96
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 13
- Total assets, FY2024
- $456M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Ainslie Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $781k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 96 | $15M | 20% |
| FY2023 | 79 | $15M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 79 | $18M | 19% |
| FY2021 | 84 | $14M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 96 | $12M | 23% |
| FY2019 | 82 | $9.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
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, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia | $21,263,000 | 6 | 13% |
| Robin Hood Foundation | $15,747,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Maverick Capital Foundation | $11,300,000 | 5 | 79% |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $9,650,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | $3,472,500 | 6 | 15% |
| The Boys' Club of New York | $2,493,750 | 6 | 10% |
| Jefferson Scholars Foundation | $1,560,000 | 6 | 5% |
| Bowdoin College | $1,200,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $1,170,000 | 3 | 0% |
| West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc | $1,010,000 | 3 | 8% |
Show all 148 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ainslie Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 138 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Hugh and Patricia Okane Foundation Co Hugh Okane · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Robertson Foundation · The New York Community Trust · The Bahnik Foundation Inc · The Stebbins Fund Inc · The Moore Charitable Foundation Inc · Herbert L Smith III Family Fund · W F Whitman Family Foundation Inc · The Lazard Charitable Foundation · The Pamela Howard Family Foundation Inc · The Barker Welfare Foundation
How this is measured
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About Ainslie Foundation
- How much does Ainslie Foundation give?
- Ainslie Foundation reported 107 grants totaling $15,549,700 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 79 and 96 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Ainslie Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Philanthropy (33%), Animals (12%).
- Who are Ainslie Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia ($21M), Robin Hood Foundation ($16M), Maverick Capital Foundation ($11M).
- Does Ainslie Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ainslie Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ainslie Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hugh and Patricia Okane Foundation Co Hugh Okane, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, Robertson Foundation.
- Where is Ainslie Foundation based?
- Ainslie Foundation is based in TX.
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