Utah · Private foundation
Little Stream 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.
- $167k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 78%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $33,926
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 9
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 78% of the organizations Little Stream Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 73% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $167k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $134k | 78% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifting Hands International | $66,426 | 2 | 0% |
| Urbanpromise Ministries | $54,127 | 3 | 0% |
| Alliance for Haitis Children | $39,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Rising Star Outreach Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Friendship Bench Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Generation Hope | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Per Scholas Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Donorschooseorg | $1,826 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Utah | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($118k), not named here.
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: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Little Stream Foundation
- How much does Little Stream Foundation give?
- Little Stream Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $166,926 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 9 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Little Stream Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (38%), Education (31%), Youth Development (17%).
- Who are Little Stream Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Lifting Hands International ($66k), Urbanpromise Ministries ($54k), Alliance for Haitis Children ($39k).
- Does Little Stream Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 78% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Little Stream 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 Little Stream Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Little Stream Foundation based?
- Little Stream Foundation is based in UT.
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