New Jersey · Private foundation
Farrington 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.
- $130k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 18
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $759k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations Farrington Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 7 | $130k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $140k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $179k | 58% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $186k | 89% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $156k | 55% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $119k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $221k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerr Vance Academy Inc | $254,600 | 6 | 5% |
| Island Cat Allies Inc | $122,500 | 3 | 37% |
| The School of Government Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Crystal Coast Habitat for Humanity | $42,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Pro Publica Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Carteret Community College Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Inez Volunteer Fire Department Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The North Carolina Public Television Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Carteret Community Theatre Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Animal League of Green Valley | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($357k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Farrington Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 28 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: North Carolina Community Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation · The Winston-Salem Foundation · Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Inc · Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc · The Cannon Foundation Inc · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · Ibm International Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Verizon Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Network for Good
How this is measured
About Farrington Foundation
- How much does Farrington Foundation give?
- Farrington Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $130,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 18 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Farrington Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (27%), Arts & Culture (18%), Animals (15%).
- Who are Farrington Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Kerr Vance Academy Inc ($255k), Island Cat Allies Inc ($123k), The School of Government Foundation Inc ($50k).
- Does Farrington Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Farrington 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 Farrington Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include North Carolina Community Foundation, Duke Energy Foundation, The Winston-Salem Foundation.
- Where is Farrington Foundation based?
- Farrington Foundation is based in NJ.
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