Delaware · Private foundation
Fore Aces Family 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.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 31% of the organizations Fore Aces Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 | 17 | $1.4M | 29% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $882k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $1.7M | 36% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $771k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $726k | 38% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $901k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $666k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $996k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The President and Trustees of Colby College | $5,550,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Champlain College Incorporated | $1,250,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center Inc | $294,665 | 4 | 6% |
| Champlain Housing Trust | $220,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Spectrum Youth and Family Services Inc | $195,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Matt Brown Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 16% |
| The University of Vermont Medical Center | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Discovery Land Company Foundation | $60,000 | 2 | 1% |
| United Way of Northwest Vermont Inc | $30,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Age Well Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($60k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Fore Aces Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 27 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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
About Fore Aces Family Foundation
- How much does Fore Aces Family Foundation give?
- Fore Aces Family Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $1,424,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Fore Aces Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (81%), Philanthropy (5%), Recreation & Sports (4%).
- Who are Fore Aces Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The President and Trustees of Colby College ($5.5M), Champlain College Incorporated ($1.3M), Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center Inc ($295k).
- Does Fore Aces Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fore Aces Family 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 Fore Aces Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc, The Morris & Bessie Altman Foundation.
- Where is Fore Aces Family Foundation based?
- Fore Aces Family Foundation is based in DE.
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