New York · Private foundation
Cornell Family Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $194k
- Granted FY2023
- 25
- Grants FY2023
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 48%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 25
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 13
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 48% of the organizations Cornell Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 25 | $194k | 48% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $150k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $150k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $107k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $138k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $94k | 29% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $90k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterorg | $58,853 | 7 | 0% |
| Mercy Ships International | $53,853 | 6 | 0% |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Bronx Children's Museum | $50,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Room to Read | $48,853 | 6 | 0% |
| Davis Phinney Foundation | $40,354 | 4 | 0% |
| Anajali Ministries Inc | $37,000 | 3 | 11% |
| Friends of the World Food Program Inc | $32,854 | 3 | 0% |
| Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc | $32,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $31,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($341k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cornell 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: The Hyde and Watson Foundation · New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Cornell Family Foundation
- How much does Cornell Family Foundation give?
- Cornell Family Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $194,111 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 25 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Cornell Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (20%), Education (17%), Health (17%).
- Who are Cornell Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Waterorg ($59k), Mercy Ships International ($54k), Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc ($50k).
- Does Cornell Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 48% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cornell 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 Cornell Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Hyde and Watson Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
- Where is Cornell Family Foundation based?
- Cornell Family Foundation is based in NY.
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