New York · Private foundation
Clarkson 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.
- $205k
- Granted FY2022
- 12
- Grants FY2022
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 5
- Total assets, FY2022
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 17% of the organizations Clarkson Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 12 | $205k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $1.2M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $170k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $165k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson University | $1,300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $50,000 | 4 | 0% |
| American Association for Cancer Research Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lake Sunapee Protective Association | $45,000 | 4 | 2% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Bayside Cemetery Association | $30,000 | 2 | 19% |
| The Havens Relief Fund Society | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Paul's School | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($180k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Clarkson Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
About Clarkson Family Foundation
- How much does Clarkson Family Foundation give?
- Clarkson Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $205,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2022.
- What does Clarkson Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2022, its largest causes are Education (76%), Environment (5%), Health (5%).
- Who are Clarkson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2022: Clarkson University ($1.3M), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ($50k), American Association for Cancer Research Foundation ($50k).
- Does Clarkson Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Clarkson 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.
- Where is Clarkson Family Foundation based?
- Clarkson Family Foundation is based in NY.
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