North Carolina · Private foundation
John K Boardman Jr 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.
- $920k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2024
- 34
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $18M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 56% of the organizations John K Boardman Jr Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $332k 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 | 34 | $920k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 34 | $1000k | 56% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $250k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $53k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $7k | 38% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $6k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrough T1d | $237,500 | 6 | 0% |
| The Avenel Foundation Inc | $235,250 | 5 | 23% |
| Carilion Clinic Foundation | $120,000 | 3 | 1% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $61,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kaleideum | $55,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Travis Manion Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Duke University | $33,300 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($958k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget John K Boardman Jr 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: Duke Energy Foundation · North Carolina Community Foundation · Knier Family Foundation · Carolina Hurricanes Foundation · Reynolds American Foundation · The Cannon Foundation Inc · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · The Winston-Salem Foundation · Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Aetna Foundation Inc · United Way Worldwide
How this is measured
About John K Boardman Jr Foundation
- How much does John K Boardman Jr Foundation give?
- John K Boardman Jr Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $920,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does John K Boardman Jr Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (45%), Arts & Culture (13%), Human Services (8%).
- Who are John K Boardman Jr Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Breakthrough T1d ($238k), The Avenel Foundation Inc ($235k), Carilion Clinic Foundation ($120k).
- Does John K Boardman Jr Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John K Boardman Jr 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 K Boardman Jr Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Duke Energy Foundation, North Carolina Community Foundation, Knier Family Foundation.
- Where is John K Boardman Jr Foundation based?
- John K Boardman Jr Foundation is based in NC.
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