Florida · Private foundation
Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver 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.
- $211k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $33k
- 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 Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k 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 | 15 | $211k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $105k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $133k | 63% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $105k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $87k | 79% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $820 | 50% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $325 | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $150 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse United Methodist Church | $120,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Whole Family Health Center Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Food Pantry of Indian River County Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Indian River Land Trust Inc | $30,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Southport Island Association | $27,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Friendship House | $15,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Boothbay Region Food Pantry | $7,150 | 2 | 5% |
| Boothbay Region Land Trust | $5,645 | 3 | 1% |
| St Josephs Indian School | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Helping Animals Live & Overcome In | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse United Methodist Church | $120,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Whole Family Health Center Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Food Pantry of Indian River County Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Indian River Land Trust Inc | $30,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Southport Island Association | $27,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Friendship House | $15,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Boothbay Region Food Pantry | $7,150 | 2 | 5% |
| Boothbay Region Land Trust | $5,645 | 3 | 1% |
| St Josephs Indian School | $4,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Helping Animals Live & Overcome In | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Detroit Dog Rescue | $2,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($311k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver 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.
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How this is measured
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About Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation
- How much does Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation give?
- Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $211,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (25%), Health (16%), Youth Development (14%).
- Who are Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Lighthouse United Methodist Church ($120k), Whole Family Health Center Inc ($60k), The Food Pantry of Indian River County Inc ($55k).
- Does Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver 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 Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation based?
- Laird C and Jeanne B Cleaver Foundation is based in FL.
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