Louisiana · Private foundation
Kavanagh Family 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.
- $255k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Kavanagh Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 | 4 | $255k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $253k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $293k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $256k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $226k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $70k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $92k | 25% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $347k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judi's House Inc | $166,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Bridge House Corporation | $130,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Youth Empowerment Project | $105,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Son of a Saint | $86,000 | 2 | 1% |
| What You Give Will Grow | $80,000 | 1 | 19% |
| Animal Rescue New Orleans Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisiana Childrens Museum | $33,334 | 2 | 0% |
| Team Gleason Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Doodle Dandy Rescue | $17,500 | 1 | 4% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judi's House Inc | $166,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Bridge House Corporation | $130,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Youth Empowerment Project | $105,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Son of a Saint | $86,000 | 2 | 1% |
| What You Give Will Grow | $80,000 | 1 | 19% |
| Animal Rescue New Orleans Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Louisiana Childrens Museum | $33,334 | 2 | 0% |
| Team Gleason Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Doodle Dandy Rescue | $17,500 | 1 | 4% |
| The Lower East Side Girls Club of New York Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Split Second Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Wings of Hope | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Kavanagh Family 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 Greater New Orleans Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Goldring Family Foundation · Baptist Community Ministries · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Kavanagh Family Foundation
- How much does Kavanagh Family Foundation give?
- Kavanagh Family Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $255,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Kavanagh Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (57%), Youth Development (11%), Arts & Culture (10%).
- Who are Kavanagh Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Judi's House Inc ($166k), Bridge House Corporation ($130k), Youth Empowerment Project ($105k).
- Does Kavanagh Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kavanagh Family 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 Kavanagh Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Goldring Family Foundation.
- Where is Kavanagh Family Foundation based?
- Kavanagh Family Foundation is based in LA.
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