Missouri · Private foundation
Althouse 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.
- $135k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,908
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $33,815
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Althouse Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 7 | $135k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $8k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson College | $24,487 | 2 | 0% |
| Albright College | $23,398 | 2 | 0% |
| Reading Hospital | $22,908 | 2 | 0% |
| Alvernia University | $22,908 | 2 | 0% |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $16,908 | 1 | 0% |
| Kutztown University Foundation Inc | $16,908 | 1 | 0% |
| Philadelphia University | $6,418 | 1 | 0% |
| St Joseph Medical Center Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($34k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Althouse 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: The Wyomissing Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Althouse Foundation
- How much does Althouse Foundation give?
- Althouse Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $135,263 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Althouse Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (83%), Health (17%).
- Who are Althouse Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Dickinson College ($24k), Albright College ($23k), Reading Hospital ($23k).
- Does Althouse Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Althouse 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 Althouse Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Wyomissing Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Althouse Foundation based?
- Althouse Foundation is based in MO.
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