New York · Private foundation
John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation
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.
- $310k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 54
- Grants FY2025
- 50
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 49 to 53
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 18
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 53 | $309k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 50 | $249k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 49 | $277k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 52 | $215k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 53 | $202k | 9% |
| FY2020 | 53 | $189k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale New Haven Hospital | $185,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Human Outreach Project | $145,000 | 6 | 7% |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | $140,000 | 6 | 0% |
| One Degree Forward Inc | $115,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Little Sisters Fund Inc | $90,000 | 6 | 2% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $74,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Wasatch Adaptive Sports Inc | $59,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $37,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| St Paul's School | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 53 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($191k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget John-Christophe Schlesinger 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: American Express Foundation · The Gilbane Family Foundation · George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation · The Community Foundation of Utah · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
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About John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation
- How much does John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation give?
- John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation reported 54 grants totaling $309,700 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 49 and 53 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (40%), Health (31%), Education (10%).
- Who are John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Yale New Haven Hospital ($185k), Human Outreach Project ($145k), Himalayan Cataract Project Inc ($140k).
- Does John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John-Christophe Schlesinger 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 John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Express Foundation, The Gilbane Family Foundation, George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation.
- Where is John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation based?
- John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation is based in NY.
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