Vermont · Private foundation
Michael Singer 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.
- $15k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,513
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 35% of the organizations Michael Singer Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% 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 | 5 | $15k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $31k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $36k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $37k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $19k | 35% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $23k | 47% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $21k | 81% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $14k | 82% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Aquatics Marine Institute of Florida Inc | $22,950 | 3 | 2% |
| Art in the Neighborhood | $20,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Brattleboro Museum & Art Centerinc | $13,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Temple Israel Incorporated | $10,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Bound For College Inc | $9,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The Landmark Trust USA Inc | $8,500 | 6 | 1% |
| One Eleuthera Foundation | $7,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Tapestry Health Systems Inc | $7,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Web Du Bois Center for Freedom and Democracy Inc | $7,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Brattleboro Area Hospice Inc | $6,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($35k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Michael Singer 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: The Vermont Community Foundation · Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc · Periwinkle Foundation Inc · Sorg-Vogt Charitable Foundation Trust 3844 · Thomas Thompson Trust · The Windham Foundation Inc · Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc · The Chamber of Nonprofit Health and Human Agencies in Palm Beach County Inc · United Way of Palm Beach County Inc · The Bessemer Giving Fund · Allegany Franciscan Ministries Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About Michael Singer Foundation
- How much does Michael Singer Foundation give?
- Michael Singer Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $14,513 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Michael Singer Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (29%), Environment (17%), Health (11%).
- Who are Michael Singer Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Healthy Aquatics Marine Institute of Florida Inc ($23k), Art in the Neighborhood ($20k), Brattleboro Museum & Art Centerinc ($14k).
- Does Michael Singer Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Michael Singer 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 Michael Singer Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc, Periwinkle Foundation Inc.
- Where is Michael Singer Foundation based?
- Michael Singer Foundation is based in VT.
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