California · Private foundation
Darrow Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $34k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $8,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $545k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Darrow Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $34k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $34k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $33k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $50k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $36k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $35k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $36k | 14% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $36k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Academy | $83,000 | 8 | n/a |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $55,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities Cyo of the Archdiocese of San Francisco | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities San Bernardino & Riverside Counties | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Glide Memorial Church | $5,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Girl Scouts of Northern California | $5,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nazareth House | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Marin Catholic High School | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Academy | $83,000 | 8 | n/a |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $55,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities Cyo of the Archdiocese of San Francisco | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities San Bernardino & Riverside Counties | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Glide Memorial Church | $5,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Girl Scouts of Northern California | $5,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nazareth House | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Marin Catholic High School | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| North Marin Community Services | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bloom Marin | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Novato Human Needs Center | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Marin Athletic Foundation | $500 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($108k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Darrow 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: Marin Community Foundation · Allensby Charity Fund · The William G Irwin Charity Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Darrow Foundation
- How much does Darrow Foundation give?
- Darrow Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $34,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Darrow Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (29%), Religion (24%), Food & Nutrition (21%).
- Who are Darrow Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Immaculate Conception Academy ($83k), San Francisco Food Bank ($55k), Catholic Charities Cyo of the Archdiocese of San Francisco ($10k).
- Does Darrow Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Darrow Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Darrow Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Marin Community Foundation, Allensby Charity Fund, The William G Irwin Charity Foundation.
- Where is Darrow Foundation based?
- Darrow Foundation is based in CA.
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