Arkansas · Private foundation
Foster Family Charitable Trust
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.
- $884k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 35
- Grants FY2025
- 35
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 77%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $148,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 35
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $18M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 77% of the organizations Foster Family Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 70% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 35 | $884k | 46% |
| FY2024 | 35 | $862k | 77% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $635k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 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, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Media Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Camp Wyldewood Inc | $90,090 | 3 | 4% |
| Rise Recovery St Louis | $71,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Daughters of the Otherside | $70,000 | 2 | 8% |
| New Hope Refuge | $60,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Believers Church | $14,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Montessori Christian Academy | $12,800 | 1 | 13% |
| The Harbor Cross County Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alpha Pregnancy Center | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Crowley's Ridge College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Media Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Camp Wyldewood Inc | $90,090 | 3 | 4% |
| Rise Recovery St Louis | $71,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Daughters of the Otherside | $70,000 | 2 | 8% |
| New Hope Refuge | $60,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Believers Church | $14,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Montessori Christian Academy | $12,800 | 1 | 13% |
| The Harbor Cross County Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alpha Pregnancy Center | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Crowley's Ridge College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| World Changers Student Missions Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Faulkner University | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Our Fathers Table | $4,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Center for Christian Broadcasting | $2,500 | 1 | 13% |
| Seaside Interfaith Chapel Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Seaside Chapel Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Crosspointe Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Builders Church Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| New Life Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Vision Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Safe Haven Baby Boxes Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Scott Thomas Palmer Memorial Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Word of Life Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Good News Church Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 45 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Foster Family Charitable Trust 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.
Open a dossier: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Foster Family Charitable Trust
- How much does Foster Family Charitable Trust give?
- Foster Family Charitable Trust reported 35 grants totaling $884,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 35 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Foster Family Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (58%), Arts & Culture (11%), Health (6%).
- Who are Foster Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Educational Media Foundation ($200k), Camp Wyldewood Inc ($90k), Rise Recovery St Louis ($71k).
- Does Foster Family Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 77% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Foster Family Charitable Trust 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 Foster Family Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Foster Family Charitable Trust based?
- Foster Family Charitable Trust is based in AR.
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