Tennessee · Public charity
American Eagle Foundation
To continue the caring, protection, & restoration of the bald eagle & other endangered bird species and to educate the public about these birds.
- $18k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $9k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $8,985
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $8,985
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 10
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 60% of the organizations American Eagle Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 64% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 36% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k 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 | 1 | $9k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $37k | 60% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $57k | 71% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $194k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2023.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey Inc | $32,610 | 3 | 2% |
| Conservation Science Global | $19,998 | 2 | 2% |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory | $11,418 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Vermont | $9,975 | 1 | n/a |
| Teton Regional Land Trust Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Candid | $8,985 | 1 | 0% |
| Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation | $7,570 | 1 | 0% |
| Teton Raptor Center | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| US Fish & Wildlife Service | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey Inc | $32,610 | 3 | 2% |
| Conservation Science Global | $19,998 | 2 | 2% |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory | $11,418 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Vermont | $9,975 | 1 | n/a |
| Teton Regional Land Trust Inc | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Candid | $8,985 | 1 | 0% |
| Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation | $7,570 | 1 | 0% |
| Teton Raptor Center | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| US Fish & Wildlife Service | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Clean and Healthy New York | $5,984 | 1 | 1% |
| Boise State University | $5,415 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($153k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget American Eagle 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: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About American Eagle Foundation
- How much does American Eagle Foundation give?
- American Eagle Foundation reported 1 itemized grants totaling $8,985, out of $17,557 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 10 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does American Eagle Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (36%), Philanthropy (35%), Environment (19%).
- Who are American Eagle Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey Inc ($33k), Conservation Science Global ($20k), National Audubon Society Inc ($18k).
- Does American Eagle Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Eagle Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Network for Good, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is American Eagle Foundation based?
- American Eagle Foundation is based in TN.
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