Massachusetts · Private foundation
Banas Foundation Inc
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.
- $13k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 63%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 8
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $163k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 63% of the organizations Banas Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 75% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 25% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 17 | $13k | 82% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $6k | 63% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $4k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $406 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 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, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mission Pre-Born Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cancer Connection Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Baystate Medical Practices Inc | $1,077 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Saint Michael's College | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Pregnancy Aid Clinic Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Clarke School for the Deaf Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech | $326 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Rescue | $210 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($13k), not named here.
About Banas Foundation Inc
- How much does Banas Foundation Inc give?
- Banas Foundation Inc reported 17 grants totaling $13,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 8 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Banas Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (46%), Education (18%), Religion (13%).
- Who are Banas Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($3k), Mission Pre-Born Inc ($2k), Cancer Connection Inc ($2k).
- Does Banas Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 63% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Banas Foundation Inc 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.
- Where is Banas Foundation Inc based?
- Banas Foundation Inc is based in MA.
Play a game based on Banas’ filings →