Massachusetts · Private foundation
Gloria Wilcher Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $24k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2024
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 47%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $197k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 47% of the organizations Gloria Wilcher Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 47% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 53% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 19 | $21k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $17k | 47% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $18k | 53% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $9k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $9k | 44% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $15k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $9k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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, 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 Celebrity Series of Boston Inc | $16,188 | 5 | 0% |
| Symphony by the Sea Ltd | $15,300 | 6 | 18% |
| The Resolution Center Inc Fka North Shore Community Mediationinc | $9,350 | 7 | 1% |
| Dobro New England Inc | $3,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Wellesley College | $3,429 | 4 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $3,129 | 2 | n/a |
| Salem Pantry Inc | $3,100 | 4 | 0% |
| WGBH Educational Foundation | $2,414 | 2 | 0% |
| The Arthur J Epstein Hillel School Inc | $2,100 | 2 | n/a |
| Museum of Fine Arts | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($28k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Gloria Wilcher 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: Eastern Bank Foundation · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Boston Foundation Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
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About Gloria Wilcher Foundation
- How much does Gloria Wilcher Foundation give?
- Gloria Wilcher Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $24,343 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Gloria Wilcher Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (45%), Religion (17%), Crime & Legal (9%).
- Who are Gloria Wilcher Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Celebrity Series of Boston Inc ($16k), Symphony by the Sea Ltd ($15k), The Resolution Center Inc Fka North Shore Community Mediationinc ($9k).
- Does Gloria Wilcher Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 47% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gloria Wilcher Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gloria Wilcher Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Eastern Bank Foundation, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc, Boston Foundation Inc.
- Where is Gloria Wilcher Foundation based?
- Gloria Wilcher Foundation is based in MA.
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