Kansas · Private foundation
Graeson 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.
- $18k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $839k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Graeson Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 2 | $18k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $13k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $3k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $2k | n/a |
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 First Evangelical Free Church of Wichita Kansas | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Union Rescue Mission of Wichita Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Grip Outreach for Youth | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Central Christian Academy | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Resourcing Christian Education International | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| American Collegiate Society for Adapted Athletics | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Servant Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Graeson Foundation Inc
- How much does Graeson Foundation Inc give?
- Graeson Foundation Inc reported 2 grants totaling $17,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Graeson Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (74%), Religion (10%), Public Safety & Disaster (7%).
- Who are Graeson Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The First Evangelical Free Church of Wichita Kansas ($25k), Union Rescue Mission of Wichita Inc ($20k), Grip Outreach for Youth ($13k).
- Does Graeson Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Graeson 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 Graeson Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Servant Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Graeson Foundation Inc based?
- Graeson Foundation Inc is based in KS.
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