Massachusetts · Private foundation
Aloha 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.
- $11M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $270,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 23
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 13% of the organizations Aloha Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2.0M 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 | 21 | $10M | 19% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $9.5M | 13% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $5.6M | 24% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $5.4M | 21% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $9.5M | 7% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $10M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amos House | $7,090,000 | 6 | 13% |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | $6,000,000 | 4 | 7% |
| School One | $5,854,079 | 5 | 72% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $2,250,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Syracuse University | $1,690,341 | 2 | 0% |
| Southside Community Land Trust | $1,650,000 | 5 | 22% |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank Association | $1,472,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Teach for America Inc | $1,375,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Jefferson Scholars Foundation | $1,336,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Randolph College Inc | $1,200,000 | 2 | 2% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($16M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Aloha Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: United Way of Rhode Island Inc · The Rhode Island Community Foundation · June Rockwell Levy Foundation Incorporated · The Champlin Foundation · Amica Companies Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Aloha Foundation
- How much does Aloha Foundation give?
- Aloha Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $10,579,591 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 23 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Aloha Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (25%), Education (24%), Housing & Shelter (14%).
- Who are Aloha Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Amos House ($7.1M), Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc ($6.0M), School One ($5.9M).
- Does Aloha Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Aloha 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 Aloha Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of Rhode Island Inc, The Rhode Island Community Foundation, June Rockwell Levy Foundation Incorporated.
- Where is Aloha Foundation based?
- Aloha Foundation is based in MA.
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