New York · Private foundation
Linville 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.
- $1.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 93
- Grants FY2024
- 90
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $283,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 74 to 91
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 19
- Total assets, FY2024
- $16M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 11% of the organizations Linville Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $122k 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 | 93 | $1.2M | 14% |
| FY2023 | 90 | $1.4M | 11% |
| FY2022 | 91 | $1.2M | 14% |
| FY2021 | 91 | $1.2M | 16% |
| FY2020 | 91 | $1.0M | 15% |
| FY2019 | 83 | $966k | 19% |
| FY2018 | 77 | $956k | 25% |
| FY2017 | 74 | $791k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Keller International | $1,729,417 | 8 | 0% |
| Coker University | $843,500 | 8 | 1% |
| The Weston Playhouse Theater | $734,400 | 8 | 6% |
| Education Matters Africa Foundation | $716,667 | 7 | 29% |
| Horn of Africa Education Development Fund | $497,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Earthjustice | $269,000 | 8 | 0% |
| International Game Fish Association Inc | $232,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Neighborhood Connections Inc | $210,300 | 8 | 9% |
| The Boys' Club of New York | $118,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Kite's Nest Inc | $116,000 | 5 | 7% |
Show all 114 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 60 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Linville Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 105 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 Vermont Community Foundation · The Ford Foundation · The Miami Foundation Inc · Kahn Foundation Co Kahn Lucas Lancaster · Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc · Boston Foundation Inc · The Batchelor Foundation Inc · Viking Global Foundation Inc · Give Lively Foundation Inc · The New York Community Trust · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · Foundation for the Carolinas
How this is measured
About Linville Family Foundation
- How much does Linville Family Foundation give?
- Linville Family Foundation reported 93 grants totaling $1,220,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 74 and 91 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Linville Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (26%), Education (24%), Arts & Culture (14%).
- Who are Linville Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Helen Keller International ($1.7M), Coker University ($844k), The Weston Playhouse Theater ($734k).
- Does Linville Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Linville 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 Linville Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The Miami Foundation Inc.
- Where is Linville Family Foundation based?
- Linville Family Foundation is based in NY.
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