Illinois · Private foundation
Family Alliance 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.
- $504k
- Granted FY2023
- 14
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $454k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $116,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 20
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 7
- Total assets, FY2023
- $5.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Family Alliance Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 63% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $168k 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 | 14 | $454k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $455k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $243k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $310k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 20 | $339k | 65% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $323k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dystonia Medical Research Foundation | $811,575 | 6 | 6% |
| The Posse Foundation Inc | $180,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Cara Program | $180,000 | 6 | 0% |
| National Democratic Institute for International Affairs | $90,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The James Beard Foundation Inc | $82,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Voter Registration Project | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The DC Central Kitchen Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Year Up Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Camp Nebagamon | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Blessings in a Backpack Inc | $44,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($246k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Family Alliance 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.
Open a dossier: The Kellcie Fund · Aetna Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc · Pga Tour Inc · Greater Washington Community Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · National Philanthropic Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc
How this is measured
About Family Alliance Foundation
- How much does Family Alliance Foundation give?
- Family Alliance Foundation reported 14 itemized grants totaling $454,084, out of $504,084 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 20 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Family Alliance Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Health (28%), Employment (10%), Education (7%).
- Who are Family Alliance Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Dystonia Medical Research Foundation ($812k), The Posse Foundation Inc ($180k), The Cara Program ($180k).
- Does Family Alliance Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Family Alliance 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 Family Alliance Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Kellcie Fund, Aetna Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc.
- Where is Family Alliance Foundation based?
- Family Alliance Foundation is based in IL.
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