Massachusetts · Private foundation
Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $20k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $442k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 80% of the organizations Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 97% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 3% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k 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 | 6 | $20k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $28k | 80% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $87k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $24k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $19k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $10k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lawrence Communityworks Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Breaktime United Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Fitmoney Inc | $13,750 | 3 | 4% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Stoneham Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Si Se Puede Inc | $7,060 | 2 | 3% |
| Boston Debate League Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Service Club of Andover | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Student Financial Education Initiative Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Galvin Middle School PTO | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lawrence Communityworks Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Breaktime United Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Fitmoney Inc | $13,750 | 3 | 4% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Stoneham Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Si Se Puede Inc | $7,060 | 2 | 3% |
| Boston Debate League Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Service Club of Andover | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Student Financial Education Initiative Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Galvin Middle School PTO | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Valley Of Hope Shelter And Recovery Inc | $3,900 | 1 | 0% |
| Institute of Student Loan Advisors Corporation | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Reading Memorial High School PTO Inc | $970 | 1 | 5% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($41k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
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About Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc
- How much does Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc give?
- Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $20,495 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (32%), Philanthropy (29%), Housing & Shelter (17%).
- Who are Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc ($55k), Lawrence Communityworks Inc ($35k), Breaktime United Inc ($15k).
- Does Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Eastern Bank Foundation, Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc), Boston Foundation Inc.
- Where is Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc based?
- Donald E Garrant Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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