Minnesota · Private foundation
Flagship Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $15k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 12
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $235k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Flagship Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $15k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $15k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $15k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Community Church | $10,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Jews for Jesus | $5,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Breakthrough T1d | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Quiet Time Ministries | $4,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Lake Vermilion Fire Brigade | $2,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Hospitality House Youth Development | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,350 | 4 | 0% |
| Open Hands Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America | $600 | 3 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($49k), 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: The Minneapolis Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Flagship Foundation
- How much does Flagship Foundation give?
- Flagship Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $15,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 12 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Flagship Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (63%), Health (7%), Recreation & Sports (5%).
- Who are Flagship Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Westwood Community Church ($10k), Jews for Jesus ($5k), Breakthrough T1d ($5k).
- Does Flagship Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Flagship 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 Flagship Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Minneapolis Foundation, American Endowment Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Flagship Foundation based?
- Flagship Foundation is based in MN.
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