Massachusetts · Private foundation
Goldenrod Foundation Inc
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $915k
- Granted FY2023
- 6
- Grants FY2023
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $208,333
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $223,333
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 83% of the organizations Goldenrod Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 76% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 6 | $915k | 83% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $150 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlands Trust Inc | $223,483 | 2 | 6% |
| Manomet Inc | $208,333 | 1 | 4% |
| Living Observatory Inc | $208,333 | 1 | n/a |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | $108,333 | 1 | 0% |
| Southeastern Massachusetts Pine Barrens Alliance Inc | $58,333 | 1 | 37% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($108k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Goldenrod Foundation Inc
- How much does Goldenrod Foundation Inc give?
- Goldenrod Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $914,998 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Goldenrod Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Environment (100%).
- Who are Goldenrod Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Wildlands Trust Inc ($223k), Manomet Inc ($208k), Living Observatory Inc ($208k).
- Does Goldenrod Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Goldenrod 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 Goldenrod Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Goldenrod Foundation Inc based?
- Goldenrod Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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