Washington · Private foundation
Life in Color
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.
- $2k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,783
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,783
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $19k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Life in Color funded were first-time grantees, receiving 57% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 43% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 1 | $2k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $11k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $12k | 69% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $13k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $12k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $6k | 80% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $7k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roar as One Inc | $8,783 | 6 | n/a |
| Trinity Boston Connects Inc | $8,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Harvest Home Inc | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Global | $3,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Teams for Kids Foundation Inc | $2,620 | 1 | n/a |
| National Fallen Firefighters Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Newborns in Need Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Lunchbox Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children Incorporated | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roar as One Inc | $8,783 | 6 | n/a |
| Trinity Boston Connects Inc | $8,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Harvest Home Inc | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Ronald McDonald House Global | $3,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Teams for Kids Foundation Inc | $2,620 | 1 | n/a |
| National Fallen Firefighters Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Newborns in Need Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Lunchbox Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children Incorporated | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Share Our Strength | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| My Stuff Bags Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $296 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($35k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Life in Color 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 Pfizer Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Life in Color
- How much does Life in Color give?
- Life in Color reported 1 grants totaling $1,783 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Life in Color fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (33%), International (28%), Youth Development (18%).
- Who are Life in Color's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Roar as One Inc ($9k), Trinity Boston Connects Inc ($9k), Harvest Home Inc ($7k).
- Does Life in Color fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Life in Color 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 Life in Color?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pfizer Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Life in Color based?
- Life in Color is based in WA.
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