Washington · Public charity
Farestart
FARESTART transforms lives, disrupts poverty and nourishes communities through food, life skills and job training.
- $2.9M
- Granted FY2022
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2022
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2022
- $30k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2022
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 52
- FY2020 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $22M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Farestart 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | $30k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 52 | $1.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2022.
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, FY2020 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodlink Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Second Helpings Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Tck Providence Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The DC Central Kitchen Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Antonio Food Bank | $81,000 | 1 | 0% |
| TASK Inc Trenton Area Soup Kitchen Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Kitchens for Good | $48,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Youthworks | $44,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc | $43,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Kitchen Pittsburgh | $38,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 53 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Farestart 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: Jacques Pepin Foundation The · Redf · The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation · McNabb Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About Farestart
- How much does Farestart give?
- Farestart reported 1 itemized grants totaling $30,000, out of $2,933,260 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 52 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2022.
- What does Farestart fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2022, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (69%), Housing & Shelter (12%), Employment (10%).
- Who are Farestart's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2022: Foodlink Inc ($100k), Second Helpings Inc ($100k), Tck Providence Inc ($100k).
- Does Farestart fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Farestart?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jacques Pepin Foundation The, Redf, The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.
- Where is Farestart based?
- Farestart is based in WA.
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