New York · Private foundation
Foundation for Child Development
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $3.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2025
- 48
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 52%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 31 to 48
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $124M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 52% of the organizations Foundation for Child Development funded were first-time grantees, receiving 51% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 49% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.8M 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 | 28 | $3.2M | 50% |
| FY2024 | 48 | $3.5M | 52% |
| FY2023 | 34 | $4.0M | 21% |
| FY2022 | 35 | $3.4M | 31% |
| FY2021 | 34 | $3.0M | 50% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $3.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Sector New England Inc | $3,754,936 | 6 | 2% |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | $1,329,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Urban Institute | $965,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Erikson Institute | $777,500 | 6 | 1% |
| National Opinion Research Center | $650,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National League of Cities Institute Inc | $500,000 | 3 | 1% |
| National Academy of Sciences | $475,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Center for Community Change | $475,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc | $445,000 | 2 | 27% |
| Child Trends Inc | $434,449 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 74 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Foundation for Child Development supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 67 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: WK Kellogg Foundation · Gates Foundation · Annie E Casey Foundation Inc · Pritzker Family Foundation · The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · The Kresge Foundation · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · The Heising-Simons Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation · Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy Alliance · William T Grant Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Foundation for Child Development
- How much does Foundation for Child Development give?
- Foundation for Child Development reported 40 grants totaling $3,715,850 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 31 and 48 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Foundation for Child Development fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (38%), Community Improvement (19%), Social Science (9%).
- Who are Foundation for Child Development's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Third Sector New England Inc ($3.8M), Research Foundation of the City University of New York ($1.3M), The Urban Institute ($965k).
- Does Foundation for Child Development fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 52% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Foundation for Child Development accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Foundation for Child Development?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include WK Kellogg Foundation, Gates Foundation, Annie E Casey Foundation Inc.
- Where is Foundation for Child Development based?
- Foundation for Child Development is based in NY.
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