Massachusetts · Community foundation
Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc
Our mission is to strengthen nantucket now and for future generations through informed philanthropy and community leadership.
- $4.4M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 82
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 78
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $4.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $28,750
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $528,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 58 to 78
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $34M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $381k 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 | 81 | $4.1M | 19% |
| FY2024 | 78 | $4.0M | 22% |
| FY2023 | 76 | $4.5M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 59 | $2.8M | 19% |
| FY2021 | 67 | $2.9M | 25% |
| FY2020 | 78 | $5.0M | 28% |
| FY2019 | 63 | $2.2M | 24% |
| FY2018 | 58 | $2.9M | 22% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Interfaith Council | $3,009,886 | 9 | n/a |
| Nha Properties Inc | $1,525,742 | 9 | 11% |
| North Andover Historical Society | $1,487,735 | 7 | 47% |
| Health Imperatives Inc | $1,220,615 | 9 | 2% |
| Our House Nantucket Inc | $1,214,511 | 4 | 64% |
| Nantucket Lighthouse School Inc | $978,231 | 9 | 11% |
| Fairwinds-Nantucket's Counseling Center | $937,150 | 9 | 10% |
| Nantucket Boys and Girls Club Inc | $862,300 | 9 | 5% |
| Nantucket Community Service Inc | $859,715 | 5 | 37% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $820,670 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 182 grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($422k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 22 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 144 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: Nantucket Golf Club Foundation Inc · Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Trust · Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc · Ernst & Elfriede Frank Foundation Inc · Carverdelaney Families Foundation Inc · The George & Marie Chabot Charitable Foundation · Rockland Trust - Blue Hills Charitable Foundation · Tupancy-Harris Fdn-1986 · Karp Family Foundation Stephen R and Jill E Karp Trustees · Mass General Brigham Incorporated & Affiliates Group Return · Charina Foundation Inc Richard Menschel · Clara Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc with peer funders
About Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc
- How much does Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc give?
- Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc reported 82 itemized grants totaling $4,088,506, out of $4,391,704 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 58 and 78 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (20%), Health (16%), Human Services (13%).
- Who are Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Nantucket Interfaith Council ($3.0M), Nha Properties Inc ($1.5M), North Andover Historical Society ($1.5M).
- Does Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Nantucket Golf Club Foundation Inc, Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Trust, Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc.
- Where is Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc based?
- Community Foundation for Nantucket Inc is based in MA.
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