Idaho · Private foundation
Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $28M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 44
- Grants FY2024
- 40
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 70%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $225,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $7,237,605
- Organizations funded a year
- 27 to 40
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $600M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 70% of the organizations Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 75% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 31 | $28M | 26% |
| FY2023 | 40 | $36M | 70% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $14M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 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, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluum Inc | $11,855,726 | 3 | 79% |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $4,386,598 | 3 | 12% |
| Elevate Academy | $4,058,500 | 3 | 16% |
| The College of Idaho Inc | $2,500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Idaho Education News Inc | $1,556,015 | 2 | 100% |
| Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth Fund | $1,200,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cardinal Academy Incorporated | $1,061,250 | 3 | 43% |
| Hire Heroes USA Inc | $1,011,600 | 2 | 4% |
| Recidiviz Inc | $1,000,432 | 2 | 2% |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Services Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 10% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($44M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 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.
Open a dossier: Idaho Community Foundation Inc · Bluum Inc · Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc · St Luke's Health System Ltd · Lamb Weston Charitable Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc
- How much does Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc give?
- Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc reported 44 grants totaling $27,646,262 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 27 and 40 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (26%), Recreation & Sports (23%), Health (3%).
- Who are Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Bluum Inc ($12M), Challenged Athletes Inc ($4.4M), Elevate Academy ($4.1M).
- Does Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 70% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Idaho Community Foundation Inc, Bluum Inc, Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc.
- Where is Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc based?
- Ja & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Inc is based in ID.
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