New Jersey · Private foundation
Aitken-Davies 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.
- $63k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $27,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Aitken-Davies Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $40k 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 | 3 | $63k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $340k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $225k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $462k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $200k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $200k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $50k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation | $1,025,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Princeton Day School Inc | $362,254 | 4 | 0% |
| McCarter Theatre Company | $85,000 | 3 | 1% |
| British Schools & Universities Foundation Inc | $27,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Trustees of the Lawrenceville School | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Orkeeswa Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
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: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Aitken-Davies Foundation
- How much does Aitken-Davies Foundation give?
- Aitken-Davies Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $62,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Aitken-Davies Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (67%), Education (28%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are Aitken-Davies Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation ($1.0M), Princeton Day School Inc ($362k), McCarter Theatre Company ($85k).
- Does Aitken-Davies Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Aitken-Davies 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 Aitken-Davies Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Aitken-Davies Foundation based?
- Aitken-Davies Foundation is based in NJ.
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