Massachusetts · Private foundation
Dunleavy 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.
- $12M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
88% of Dunleavy Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to National Philanthropic Trust, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $7,715,199
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $310M
- 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 Dunleavy Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $1.5M | 33% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $1.3M | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Devon 50 Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 87% |
| Rise and Shine Bakery | $700,000 | 2 | 71% |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $130,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Light House Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Foundation | $3,588 | 1 | 0% |
About Dunleavy Foundation
- How much does Dunleavy Foundation give?
- Dunleavy Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $12,220,199 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Dunleavy Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (68%), Education (21%), Youth Development (4%).
- Who are Dunleavy Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Navy Seal Foundation Inc ($1.0M), Devon 50 Inc ($1.0M), Rise and Shine Bakery ($700k).
- Does Dunleavy Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Dunleavy 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.
- Where is Dunleavy Foundation based?
- Dunleavy Foundation is based in MA.
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