Oregon · Public charity
Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest
Public charity engaged in philanthropy to support other 501c3 organizations that share a similar mission/purpose while serving the needs of humanity
- $376k
- Granted FY2023
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $330k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $70,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $70,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 6
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $737k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | $330k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $185k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Peaceful Presence Project | $115,000 | 2 | 19% |
| Soul River Inc | $95,000 | 2 | 19% |
| Growgood Inc | $95,000 | 2 | 20% |
| Spirit Awakening Foundation | $95,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Girlventures | $70,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Commonweal | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sacred Earth Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest
- How much does Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest give?
- Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest reported 5 itemized grants totaling $330,000, out of $376,023 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 6 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2023, its largest causes are Health (22%), Human Services (19%), Arts & Culture (18%).
- Who are Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2023: The Peaceful Presence Project ($115k), Soul River Inc ($95k), Growgood Inc ($95k).
- Does Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest based?
- Emissaries of Divine Light Northwest is based in OR.
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