Maryland · Private foundation
Clearview 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.
- $46k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 58%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,200
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $21,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $144k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 58% of the organizations Clearview Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 8 | $46k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $44k | 58% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $37k | 56% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $31k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $37k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $37k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel School Inc | $34,250 | 5 | n/a |
| The Lilabean Foundation Inc | $7,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Shady Grove Pregnancy Center Inc | $7,450 | 5 | 1% |
| Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington | $2,700 | 2 | n/a |
| American Heart Association Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Gonzaga College High School | $2,174 | 4 | n/a |
| Catholic Business Network of Washington DC | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Our Lady of Mercy Church & School | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Seattle Tennis & Education | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Some Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel School Inc | $34,250 | 5 | n/a |
| The Lilabean Foundation Inc | $7,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Shady Grove Pregnancy Center Inc | $7,450 | 5 | 1% |
| Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington | $2,700 | 2 | n/a |
| American Heart Association Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Gonzaga College High School | $2,174 | 4 | n/a |
| Catholic Business Network of Washington DC | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Our Lady of Mercy Church & School | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Seattle Tennis & Education | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Some Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Charity Global Inc | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| California Science Center Foundation | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Miracle Network | $100 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($172k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Clearview 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: Greater Washington Community Foundation · Andreas Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Clearview Foundation
- How much does Clearview Foundation give?
- Clearview Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $46,461 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Clearview Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (58%), Education (19%), Human Services (11%).
- Who are Clearview Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: San Miguel School Inc ($34k), The Lilabean Foundation Inc ($8k), Shady Grove Pregnancy Center Inc ($7k).
- Does Clearview Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 58% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Clearview 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 Clearview Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Washington Community Foundation, Andreas Foundation, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Clearview Foundation based?
- Clearview Foundation is based in MD.
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