Alabama · Private foundation
Cacajones Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $358k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 88%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $89,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 88% of the organizations Cacajones Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 71% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 29% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $241k 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 | 9 | $358k | 67% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $341k | 88% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $355k | 70% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $315k | 71% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $273k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $243k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace House Ministries Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Brother Bryan Mission | $100,000 | 2 | 3% |
| The Restoration Academy | $99,000 | 2 | 1% |
| New Song Community Church | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maryland Reentry Resource Center | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Helping Up Mission Inc | $52,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Build Up | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Rising Hope Academy | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Refuge 1212 Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Alabama Policy Institute Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 3% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($684k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Cacajones Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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 Daniel Foundation of Alabama · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Robert R Meyer Foundation · Protective Life Foundation · Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation · Rjjb Family Foundation · C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc · Hill Crest Foundation Inc · Altecstyslinger Foundation
How this is measured
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About Cacajones Family Foundation
- How much does Cacajones Family Foundation give?
- Cacajones Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $357,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Cacajones Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (25%), Education (21%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Cacajones Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Grace House Ministries Inc ($150k), Brother Bryan Mission ($100k), The Restoration Academy ($99k).
- Does Cacajones Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 88% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cacajones Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cacajones Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust.
- Where is Cacajones Family Foundation based?
- Cacajones Family Foundation is based in AL.
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