Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Fjn Charitable 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.
- $210k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 32
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $72,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Fjn Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 31 | $203k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $202k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $192k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $168k | 4% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $186k | 16% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $176k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $131k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $119k | 26% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devereux Corporation | $609,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Rosie's Place Inc | $67,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $59,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $48,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Gemma Services | $36,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Vinfen Corporation | $29,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Company One Inc | $26,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Boston Partners in Education Inc | $25,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Nicholas Wolff Foundationinc | $20,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devereux Corporation | $609,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Rosie's Place Inc | $67,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $59,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $48,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Gemma Services | $36,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Vinfen Corporation | $29,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Company One Inc | $26,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Boston Partners in Education Inc | $25,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Nicholas Wolff Foundationinc | $20,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Speakeasy Stage Company Inc | $18,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Pine Street Inn Inc | $18,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Special Olympics Pennsylvania Inc | $17,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Main Line Health Inc | $13,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Melmark Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Kitty Connection Inc | $7,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Arlington Eats Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Chester County | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Academy of Notre Dame de Namur | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Eat Share Inc | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Justice Rescue | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Murphys Giving Market Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($433k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fjn Charitable 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.
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How this is measured
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About Fjn Charitable Foundation
- How much does Fjn Charitable Foundation give?
- Fjn Charitable Foundation reported 32 grants totaling $210,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Fjn Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (43%), Arts & Culture (18%), Housing & Shelter (10%).
- Who are Fjn Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Devereux Corporation ($610k), Rosie's Place Inc ($67k), Philabundance ($59k).
- Does Fjn Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fjn Charitable 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 Fjn Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Eastern Bank Foundation, Boston Foundation Inc, The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
- Where is Fjn Charitable Foundation based?
- Fjn Charitable Foundation is based in PA.
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