Oregon · Private foundation
Fitsen Inc
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.
- $60k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $233k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Fitsen Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 45% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 55% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $26k 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 | $60k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $56k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $51k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $47k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $35k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $32k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $29k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $19k | 60% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multnomah University | $69,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Western Mennonite School | $58,950 | 5 | n/a |
| William Jessup University | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Youth Dynamics | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Global Serve International Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Western Seminary | $2,688 | 1 | n/a |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($133k), not named here.
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: M J Murdock Charitable Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Fitsen Inc
- How much does Fitsen Inc give?
- Fitsen Inc reported 7 grants totaling $60,400 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Fitsen Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (66%), Health (11%), Religion (9%).
- Who are Fitsen Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Multnomah University ($70k), Western Mennonite School ($59k), William Jessup University ($40k).
- Does Fitsen Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fitsen Inc 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 Fitsen Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include M J Murdock Charitable Trust, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Fitsen Inc based?
- Fitsen Inc is based in OR.
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