Massachusetts · Private foundation
Cannata Family 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.
- $126k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2025
- 49
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 53%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 27 to 49
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 53% of the organizations Cannata Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 23% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 77% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 22 | $126k | 64% |
| FY2024 | 49 | $127k | 53% |
| FY2023 | 30 | $70k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $61k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $61k | 3% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 27 | $43k | 4% |
| FY2018 | 34 | $52k | 3% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $26,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Winslow Farm Animal Awareness Corp | $24,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Friends of the Taunton Anilmal Care Facility Inc | $18,500 | 9 | 8% |
| Neponset Valley Humane Society Inc | $16,000 | 9 | 3% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $14,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Forever Home Rescue New England Inc | $13,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Buddy Dog Humane Society Inc | $13,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $12,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Friends of the Attleboro Animal Shelter | $11,500 | 8 | 2% |
| Mansfield Shelter Friends Inc | $11,000 | 8 | 2% |
Show all 53 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 33 recipients with no EIN on record ($332k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cannata Family 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: Amica Companies Foundation · The Rhode Island Community Foundation · Analog Devices Foundation · Citizens Charitable Foundation · American Tower Corporation Foundation Inc · Red Acre Farm Inc Dba Red Acre Foundation · Petsmart Charities Inc · Verizon Foundation · Humane World for Animals Inc · AbbVie Foundation · Massachusetts Animal Coalition Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Cannata Family Foundation
- How much does Cannata Family Foundation give?
- Cannata Family Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $126,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 27 and 49 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cannata Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (64%), Human Services (17%), Public Safety & Disaster (6%).
- Who are Cannata Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($26k), Winslow Farm Animal Awareness Corp ($25k), Friends of the Taunton Anilmal Care Facility Inc ($19k).
- Does Cannata Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 53% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cannata Family 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 Cannata Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amica Companies Foundation, The Rhode Island Community Foundation, Analog Devices Foundation.
- Where is Cannata Family Foundation based?
- Cannata Family Foundation is based in MA.
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