New Jersey · Private foundation
Golden Dome Foundation Inc
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.
- $12M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $180,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,649,285
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $89M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Golden Dome Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $12M | 20% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $9.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $2.7M | 60% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $5.8M | 27% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $8.1M | 53% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $1.6M | 50% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $3.0M | 56% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $2.4M | 58% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seeing Eye Inc | $2,048,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Allaire Community Farm a Nj Nonprofit Co | $1,897,000 | 5 | 53% |
| Oak Hill Academy | $1,106,850 | 5 | 10% |
| Trinity Hall | $750,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Parker Family Health Center Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 10% |
| St Benedicts Preparatory School Inc | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Special Needs Dobermans Inc | $475,000 | 6 | 54% |
| Church of St Catharine | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Diocese of Trenton | $212,080 | 2 | n/a |
| Save US Pets Foundation Inc | $101,036 | 3 | 42% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seeing Eye Inc | $2,048,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Allaire Community Farm a Nj Nonprofit Co | $1,897,000 | 5 | 53% |
| Oak Hill Academy | $1,106,850 | 5 | 10% |
| Trinity Hall | $750,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Parker Family Health Center Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 10% |
| St Benedicts Preparatory School Inc | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Special Needs Dobermans Inc | $475,000 | 6 | 54% |
| Church of St Catharine | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Diocese of Trenton | $212,080 | 2 | n/a |
| Save US Pets Foundation Inc | $101,036 | 3 | 42% |
| Holmdel First Aid Squad | $51,114 | 1 | 19% |
| No Limits Cafe | $30,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Breast Intentions Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 10% |
| The Drumthwacket Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Autism Speaks Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Doberman Rescue Unlimited Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Monmouth County Spca | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Holmdel Library Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($37M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Golden Dome Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
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How this is measured
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About Golden Dome Foundation Inc
- How much does Golden Dome Foundation Inc give?
- Golden Dome Foundation Inc reported 5 grants totaling $12,011,228 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Golden Dome Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (72%), Recreation & Sports (8%), Health (5%).
- Who are Golden Dome Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Seeing Eye Inc ($2.0M), Allaire Community Farm a Nj Nonprofit Co ($1.9M), Oak Hill Academy ($1.1M).
- Does Golden Dome Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Golden Dome Foundation Inc 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 Golden Dome Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, Oceanfirst Foundation, Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc.
- Where is Golden Dome Foundation Inc based?
- Golden Dome Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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