Massachusetts · Private foundation
Aquidneck 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.
- $329k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $210,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 39
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $69k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations Aquidneck Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 13 | $299k | 62% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $62k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $87k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $2.1M | 29% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $44k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $88k | 42% |
| FY2019 | 39 | $123k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 27 | $89k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Lahey Health Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Berkeley Carroll School | $92,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Prospect Park Alliance Inc | $65,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Transportation Alternatives Inc | $59,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Hillel Foundation of Cambridge Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Pawsitive Pantry | $45,000 | 6 | 16% |
| Touro Synagogue Foundation | $36,000 | 5 | 10% |
| National Institute for Reproductive Health Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Brooklyn Public Library | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 64 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($305k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Aquidneck Foundation supplied at peak.
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: Boston Foundation Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc · The Feigenbaum Foundation Inc · The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation · Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Claudia K Perles Family Foundation Inc · The Greater Barrington Foundation Inc Dba the Barrington Foundation
How this is measured
About Aquidneck Foundation
- How much does Aquidneck Foundation give?
- Aquidneck Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $328,980 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 39 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Aquidneck Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (68%), Civil Rights (8%), Education (5%).
- Who are Aquidneck Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Beth Israel Lahey Health Inc ($2.0M), The Berkeley Carroll School ($92k), Prospect Park Alliance Inc ($65k).
- Does Aquidneck Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Aquidneck 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 Aquidneck Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Foundation Inc, Eastern Bank Foundation, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc.
- Where is Aquidneck Foundation based?
- Aquidneck Foundation is based in MA.
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