New Jersey · Private foundation
Darby Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $300k
- Granted FY2023
- 2
- Grants FY2023
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $200,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Darby Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $300k 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 | 2 | $300k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $160k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $290k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $100k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $190k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Squash Haven Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 14% |
| The Foundation for City College | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The American Exchange Project Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Treasury Historical Association | $50,000 | 1 | 28% |
| Warrior-Scholar Project Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Yale University | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Lyford Cay Club Charitable Trust Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Endowment of the US Institute of Peace | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($260k), 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: National Philanthropic Trust · Jewish Communal Fund · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Darby Foundation
- How much does Darby Foundation give?
- Darby Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $300,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Darby Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (50%), Youth Development (18%), Public Benefit (17%).
- Who are Darby Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: New York University ($250k), Squash Haven Inc ($200k), The Foundation for City College ($100k).
- Does Darby Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Darby 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 Darby Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Jewish Communal Fund, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is Darby Foundation based?
- Darby Foundation is based in NJ.
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