Idaho · Private foundation
Faraway Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $351k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 39
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 26
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations Faraway Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k 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 | 39 | $351k | 64% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $79k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $210k | 77% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $80k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $71k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $87k | 38% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $116k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $30k | 25% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women Donors Network | $209,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Talons Reach Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| San Miguel Resource Center (Smrc) | $40,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Women Moving Millions Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Intermountain Vipassana Association | $30,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Project Concern International | $27,020 | 2 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dances of Universal Peace International | $16,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Friends of the Teton River Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Teton Valley Trails & Pathways Incorporated | $15,000 | 2 | 2% |
Show all 52 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 33 recipients with no EIN on record ($381k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Faraway 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: Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · The Teton Springs Foundation Inc 01 · Chc Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · Patagoniaorg · Marin Community Foundation · Karl M Johnson Foundation · Telluride Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Tides Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation
How this is measured
About Faraway Foundation
- How much does Faraway Foundation give?
- Faraway Foundation reported 39 grants totaling $350,744 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 26 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Faraway Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (22%), International (13%), Environment (13%).
- Who are Faraway Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Women Donors Network ($209k), Talons Reach Foundation Inc ($50k), San Miguel Resource Center (Smrc) ($40k).
- Does Faraway Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Faraway 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 Faraway Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, The Teton Springs Foundation Inc 01, Chc Foundation.
- Where is Faraway Foundation based?
- Faraway Foundation is based in ID.
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