Colorado · Private foundation
Freedman 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.
- $224k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $140,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 25
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Freedman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 5 | $214k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $136k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $195k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $579k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $1.8M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Museum of American Art | $1,045,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $405,600 | 4 | 1% |
| Aspen Art Museum | $304,400 | 5 | 1% |
| Room to Read | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Swiss Institute | $150,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $130,637 | 5 | 1% |
| The Buddy Program Inc | $104,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Summit54 | $55,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Valley Settlement | $55,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
Show all 25 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Museum of American Art | $1,045,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $405,600 | 4 | 1% |
| Aspen Art Museum | $304,400 | 5 | 1% |
| Room to Read | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Swiss Institute | $150,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $130,637 | 5 | 1% |
| The Buddy Program Inc | $104,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Summit54 | $55,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Valley Settlement | $55,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aspen Homeless Shelter | $25,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aspen Film | $20,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Theatre Aspen | $17,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Neshama Center | $10,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Meridian International Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Orange County Museum of Art | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Best Buddies International Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Charity Global Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Endless Pawsibilities Service Dog | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($213k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Freedman Family 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.
Open a dossier: Aspen Community Foundation · Big Blue Sky Foundation · Castaways Foundation · Robins Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City · The Denver Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Freedman Family Foundation
- How much does Freedman Family Foundation give?
- Freedman Family Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $224,237 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 25 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Freedman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (54%), Education (25%), Philanthropy (8%).
- Who are Freedman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Whitney Museum of American Art ($1.0M), The Aspen Country Day School Inc ($406k), Aspen Art Museum ($304k).
- Does Freedman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Freedman 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 Freedman Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Aspen Community Foundation, Big Blue Sky Foundation, Castaways Foundation.
- Where is Freedman Family Foundation based?
- Freedman Family Foundation is based in CO.
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