Florida · Public charity
American Orchid Society Inc
The mission of the american orchid society is to promote and support the passion for orchids through education, conservation and research.
- $37k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $29k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $17,720
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $17,720
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.8M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations American Orchid Society Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k 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 | 2 | $29k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $35k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $16k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $79k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $19k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees | $28,189 | 3 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $21,349 | 2 | 0% |
| Smithsonian Institution | $19,216 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc | $18,436 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Oregon | $9,158 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas A&M University | $8,700 | 1 | n/a |
| West Virginia University Foundation Inc | $7,361 | 1 | 0% |
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | $6,252 | 1 | 0% |
| Powell Gardens Inc | $5,720 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees | $28,189 | 3 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $21,349 | 2 | 0% |
| Smithsonian Institution | $19,216 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc | $18,436 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Oregon | $9,158 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas A&M University | $8,700 | 1 | n/a |
| West Virginia University Foundation Inc | $7,361 | 1 | 0% |
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | $6,252 | 1 | 0% |
| Powell Gardens Inc | $5,720 | 1 | 0% |
| Fauna & Flora International USA Inc | $5,560 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Wisconsin Madison | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($30k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget American Orchid Society Inc 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 Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About American Orchid Society Inc
- How much does American Orchid Society Inc give?
- American Orchid Society Inc reported 2 itemized grants totaling $29,069, out of $37,069 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does American Orchid Society Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (23%), Science & Tech (21%), Environment (21%).
- Who are American Orchid Society Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Illinois College ($50k), Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees ($28k), Northwestern University ($21k).
- Does American Orchid Society Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Orchid Society Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is American Orchid Society Inc based?
- American Orchid Society Inc is based in FL.
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