Maryland · Private foundation
James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru
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.
- $50k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $23,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 0% of the organizations James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 5 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $160k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $17k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $17k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $11k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspiration Community | $223,419 | 6 | 86% |
| Divine Love World Charity Inc | $23,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alma Future Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Amman Imman Water Is Life | $3,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $2,300 | 2 | 0% |
| The Key School Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Democracy Now Productions Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Association for Waldorf Education in San Diego | $700 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($29k), 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.
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How this is measured
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About James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru
- How much does James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru give?
- James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru reported 5 grants totaling $49,861 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (83%), International (9%), Health (2%).
- Who are James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Inspiration Community ($223k), Divine Love World Charity Inc ($23k), Alma Future Foundation ($4k).
- Does James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru 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 James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru based?
- James F & Gretchen Welsh Charitable Tru is based in MD.
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