Connecticut · Private foundation
Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,035,905
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,035,905
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 35
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 1 | $1.0M | 100% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $36k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $35k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $39k | 24% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $33k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 35 | $53k | 34% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $18k | 21% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwaters Inc | $36,750 | 8 | 0% |
| Roeliff Jansen Community Library | $9,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Inc | $8,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Wamc | $7,500 | 7 | 0% |
| American Prairie Foundation | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Greenwich Library | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Adopt-A-Dog Inc | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Bruce Museum Inc | $5,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Inspirica Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Greenwich Historical Society Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 33 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation supplied at peak.
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: Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc · T Backer Fund Inc · Malkin Fund Inc · Ibm International Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation · The Resource Foundation Inc · Panwy Foundation Inc · Hrbt Foundation · Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation
- How much does Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation give?
- Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $1,035,905 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 35 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (25%), Environment (23%), Education (17%).
- Who are Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Soundwaters Inc ($37k), Roeliff Jansen Community Library ($10k), Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Inc ($8k).
- Does Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc, Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc.
- Where is Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation based?
- Gerda and Ole Skaarup Foundation is based in CT.
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