New York · Private foundation
Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $42k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 37
- Grants FY2025
- 50
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,030
- Organizations funded a year
- 46 to 57
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 37 | $42k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 50 | $54k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 55 | $73k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 57 | $89k | 39% |
| FY2021 | 51 | $96k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 50 | $142k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 53 | $149k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 46 | $144k | 39% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Service League Inc | $143,080 | 9 | 0% |
| The Carter Center Inc | $92,500 | 7 | 0% |
| The Hunter College Foundation Inc | $61,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Mercy Corps | $40,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health | $37,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Americares Free Clinics Inc | $36,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $29,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $24,130 | 9 | n/a |
| Fiver Children's Foundation Inc | $21,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $19,500 | 6 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 41 recipients with no EIN on record ($137k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation 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: Andrew Sabin Family Foundation · The New York Community Trust · The Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation Inc · The Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation · Widder Foundation Inc · The Maryam and Hervey Seley Foundation · Kate Cassidy Foundation · The Jct Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Janet & Robert W Postma Foundation · Maude Pritchard Char Trust Xxxxx2009 · Yaffa Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation with peer funders
About Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation
- How much does Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation give?
- Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation reported 37 grants totaling $42,248 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 46 and 57 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (29%), Human Services (25%), Education (9%).
- Who are Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Family Service League Inc ($143k), The Carter Center Inc ($93k), The Hunter College Foundation Inc ($62k).
- Does Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht 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 Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Andrew Sabin Family Foundation, The New York Community Trust, The Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation Inc.
- Where is Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation based?
- Alice and Jaclyn Houseknecht Foundation is based in NY.
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