Massachusetts · Private foundation
Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $224k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 58
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 55%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 64
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 55% of the organizations Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 34% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 66% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $183k 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 | 22 | $224k | 32% |
| FY2023 | 58 | $542k | 55% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $268k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 56 | $422k | 48% |
| FY2020 | 64 | $367k | 86% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $437k | 76% |
| FY2018 | 28 | $244k | 86% |
| FY2017 | 34 | $253k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Education Inc | $295,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The Skating Club of Boston | $250,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Town of Dedham | $169,834 | 4 | n/a |
| Dedham Community Association Inc | $46,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Dedham Historical Society | $36,648 | 3 | 10% |
| Charles River Association for Retarded Citizens Inc | $36,100 | 4 | 0% |
| Self Help Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Fairbanks Family in America Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Dedham Food Pantry Charitable Trust | $23,500 | 4 | 2% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 122 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 69 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.
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How this is measured
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About Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation
- How much does Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation give?
- Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $224,361 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 64 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (24%), Arts & Culture (13%), Human Services (9%).
- Who are Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Hale Education Inc ($295k), The Skating Club of Boston ($250k), Town of Dedham ($170k).
- Does Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 55% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Eastern Bank Foundation, Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc, Boston Foundation Inc.
- Where is Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation based?
- Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation is based in MA.
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