Delaware · Private foundation
Amber Oak 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.
- $167k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations Amber Oak Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k 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 | 7 | $167k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $64k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $196k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $401k | 85% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $1.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $36,733 | 2 | n/a |
| The Coming Home Network International | $36,733 | 2 | 1% |
| Catholic Relief Services | $36,733 | 2 | n/a |
| Focus Evangelization Foundation | $36,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Potlatch Food Pantry | $29,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Trulight 127 Ministries Inc | $11,150 | 1 | 0% |
| Children of the Immaculate Heart | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $36,733 | 2 | n/a |
| The Coming Home Network International | $36,733 | 2 | 1% |
| Catholic Relief Services | $36,733 | 2 | n/a |
| Focus Evangelization Foundation | $36,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Potlatch Food Pantry | $29,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Trulight 127 Ministries Inc | $11,150 | 1 | 0% |
| Children of the Immaculate Heart | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Palouse Care Network Inc | $7,575 | 3 | 0% |
| Sisters of Life | $5,575 | 1 | n/a |
| 40 Days for Life | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Live Action | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dismas Ministry Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Food for the Poor Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Amber Oak 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: American Endowment Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Amber Oak Foundation
- How much does Amber Oak Foundation give?
- Amber Oak Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $167,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Amber Oak Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (79%), Education (10%), Food & Nutrition (4%).
- Who are Amber Oak Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Georgetown University ($200k), Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary ($100k), Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise ($50k).
- Does Amber Oak Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Amber Oak 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 Amber Oak Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Amber Oak Foundation based?
- Amber Oak Foundation is based in DE.
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