New York · Private foundation
Edward W Golden Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $155k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Edward W Golden Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 17 | $155k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $155k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $150k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $155k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $135k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $115k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $110k | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Resource Centers of Columbia County | $100,000 | 9 | 15% |
| Columbia County Agricultural Society Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 7% |
| Columbia-Greene Humane Society Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Morris Memorial Association Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 17% |
| Tri-Village Fire Company Inc | $85,000 | 9 | 15% |
| Friends of Hudson Youth Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Ghent Food Pantry Inc | $67,500 | 8 | 14% |
| Chatham Area Silent Pantry Inc | $67,500 | 8 | 22% |
| Zion Community Food Pantry | $45,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Chatham Rescue Squad Inc | $45,000 | 9 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Resource Centers of Columbia County | $100,000 | 9 | 15% |
| Columbia County Agricultural Society Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 7% |
| Columbia-Greene Humane Society Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Morris Memorial Association Inc | $90,000 | 9 | 17% |
| Tri-Village Fire Company Inc | $85,000 | 9 | 15% |
| Friends of Hudson Youth Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Ghent Food Pantry Inc | $67,500 | 8 | 14% |
| Chatham Area Silent Pantry Inc | $67,500 | 8 | 22% |
| Zion Community Food Pantry | $45,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Chatham Rescue Squad Inc | $45,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Lily Pond Sanctuary Inc | $35,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Equine Advocates Incorporated | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($390k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Edward W Golden Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 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.
Open a dossier: Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation · T Backer Fund Inc · Hrbt Foundation · Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Edward W Golden Foundation
- How much does Edward W Golden Foundation give?
- Edward W Golden Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $155,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Edward W Golden Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (19%), Recreation & Sports (15%), Animals (12%).
- Who are Edward W Golden Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Family Resource Centers of Columbia County ($100k), Columbia County Agricultural Society Inc ($90k), Columbia-Greene Humane Society Inc ($90k).
- Does Edward W Golden Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edward W Golden Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edward W Golden Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation, T Backer Fund Inc, Hrbt Foundation.
- Where is Edward W Golden Foundation based?
- Edward W Golden Foundation is based in NY.
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