Arizona · Private foundation
Illuminated Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $155k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Illuminated Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 75% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k 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 | 17 | $155k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $110k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $63k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $100k | 62% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $67k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Center for Community Life | $39,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Public Radio Arizona | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Phoenix Art Museum | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Wild Bird Fund Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Seattle Parks Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Riverside Park Conservancy Inc | $22,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Familyworks | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Foothills Food Bank | $19,000 | 3 | 0% |
| NW Childrens Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Reproductive Freedom for All | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Center for Community Life | $39,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Public Radio Arizona | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Phoenix Art Museum | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Wild Bird Fund Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Seattle Parks Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Riverside Park Conservancy Inc | $22,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Familyworks | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Foothills Food Bank | $19,000 | 3 | 0% |
| NW Childrens Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Reproductive Freedom for All | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Seattle Art Museum | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwest Art Alliance | $12,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Homeless Id Project Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Women in Need Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Bail Project Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Food Bank for New York City | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($139k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Illuminated 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.
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How this is measured
About Illuminated Foundation
- How much does Illuminated Foundation give?
- Illuminated Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $155,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Illuminated Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (31%), Food & Nutrition (19%), Civil Rights (15%).
- Who are Illuminated Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: West Side Center for Community Life ($39k), Friends of Public Radio Arizona ($35k), Phoenix Art Museum ($35k).
- Does Illuminated Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Illuminated Foundation 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 Illuminated Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Illuminated Foundation based?
- Illuminated Foundation is based in AZ.
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