Virginia · Private foundation
Clarke Hook 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.
- $135k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Clarke Hook Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 11 | $135k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $130k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $125k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $125k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $130k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $130k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $120k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $130k | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul VI Catholic High School | $140,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Ashley Inc | $135,000 | 9 | 0% |
| St Josephs Center | $135,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Southern Center for Human Rights | $125,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Matthew Shepard Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Catholic Charities USA | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Feeding Kentucky Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($550k), not named here.
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 Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Clarke Hook Foundation
- How much does Clarke Hook Foundation give?
- Clarke Hook Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $135,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Clarke Hook Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (46%), Education (25%), Civil Rights (13%).
- Who are Clarke Hook Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: St Paul VI Catholic High School ($140k), Ashley Inc ($135k), St Josephs Center ($135k).
- Does Clarke Hook Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Clarke Hook 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 Clarke Hook Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Clarke Hook Foundation based?
- Clarke Hook Foundation is based in VA.
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