Maryland · Public charity
Hydrocephalus Association
Find a cure for hyrocephalus and improve the lives of those impacted. We will accomplish this by collaborating with patients, caregivers, researchers and industry, raising awareness, and funding innovative, high-impact research to prevent, treat and cure hydrocephalus.
- $880k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $824k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $173,222
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Hydrocephalus Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $150k 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 | 10 | $774k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $511k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $588k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $396k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $661k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $1.2M | 33% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $1.2M | 56% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $1.2M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Children's Cancer | $1,443,734 | 8 | n/a |
| University of Utah | $1,292,785 | 8 | n/a |
| Washington University | $892,698 | 7 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Group Return | $338,408 | 8 | 0% |
| The Scintillon Institute | $299,000 | 3 | 9% |
| Hmh Hospitals Corporation | $247,242 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $199,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | $198,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Children's Cancer | $1,443,734 | 8 | n/a |
| University of Utah | $1,292,785 | 8 | n/a |
| Washington University | $892,698 | 7 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Group Return | $338,408 | 8 | 0% |
| The Scintillon Institute | $299,000 | 3 | 9% |
| Hmh Hospitals Corporation | $247,242 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $199,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boston Childrens Hospital | $198,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | $85,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Umass Chan Medical School Foundation Inc | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Johns Hopkins Global Inc | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boston Children's Network Specialty Physicians Inc | $85,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Connecticut | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wayne State University | $74,877 | 2 | n/a |
| The Research Foundation for The State University of New York | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Kentucky | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker Md School of Medicine | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Arizona | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| State University of Iowa | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Foundat | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $49,890 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Colorado Foundation | $49,400 | 1 | 0% |
| Johns Hopkins University | $27,886 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($146k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Hydrocephalus Association 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: American Endowment Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Hydrocephalus Association
- How much does Hydrocephalus Association give?
- Hydrocephalus Association reported 11 itemized grants totaling $823,833, out of $879,590 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Hydrocephalus Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (99%), Education (1%).
- Who are Hydrocephalus Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Primary Children's Cancer ($1.4M), University of Utah ($1.3M), Washington University ($893k).
- Does Hydrocephalus Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hydrocephalus Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, Charities Aid Foundation America, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Hydrocephalus Association based?
- Hydrocephalus Association is based in MD.
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