Virginia · Private foundation
Jefferson Family Charitable 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.
- $251k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2024
- 36
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 19%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $26,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 36
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 19% of the organizations Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $43k 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 | 36 | $251k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 36 | $260k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $267k | 16% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $238k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $253k | 16% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $228k | 21% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $226k | 20% |
| FY2017 | 27 | $236k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $167,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Millbrook School | $151,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $120,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Safespace Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry Inc | $74,000 | 6 | 1% |
| The Society of St Johnland | $66,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Heckscher Museum | $48,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Visionary School of Arts | $44,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $41,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Kent School | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($784k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jefferson Family Charitable 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.
Open a dossier: The Stebbins Fund Inc · Cunniff Family Fund · Ann Eden Woodward Foundation · Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Inc · Lovett-Woodsum Foundation Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · The Bessemer Giving Fund · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
Compare Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $251,480 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 36 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (18%), Health (16%), Science & Tech (13%).
- Who are Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ($167k), Millbrook School ($151k), Blood Cancer United Inc ($120k).
- Does Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 19% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jefferson Family Charitable 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 Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Stebbins Fund Inc, Cunniff Family Fund, Ann Eden Woodward Foundation.
- Where is Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Jefferson Family Charitable Foundation is based in VA.
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