Illinois · Private foundation
Donald M and Helen H Kidder 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.
- $223k
- Granted FY2023
- 22
- Grants FY2023
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 24
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 11
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 24% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 76% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k 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 | 20 | $208k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $21k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $56k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $149k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $99k | 6% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $104k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $37k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $81,560 | 6 | 0% |
| Citizens Committee to Save Our | $61,500 | 5 | 5% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $61,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $34,017 | 4 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $31,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $29,000 | 5 | 0% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $28,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | $28,000 | 3 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $26,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Global | $22,500 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($129k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Donald M and Helen H Kidder 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.
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How this is measured
Compare Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation with peer funders
About Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation
- How much does Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation give?
- Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $223,077 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 24 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Environment (30%), International (24%), Health (13%).
- Who are Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($82k), Citizens Committee to Save Our ($62k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($62k).
- Does Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Donald M and Helen H Kidder 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 Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation based?
- Donald M and Helen H Kidder Foundation is based in IL.
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