Maine · Private foundation
Lojo 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.
- $60k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations Lojo Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 53% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 47% 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 | 20 | $60k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $42k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $47k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $65k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 30 | $85k | 23% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $102k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $63k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $41k | 48% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cranwell Family Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Maine Center for Economic Policy | $22,500 | 4 | 1% |
| School Justice Project Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Storyteller Childrens Center Inc | $17,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Blue Hill Community Development | $17,500 | 4 | 10% |
| Fund for Santa Barbara Inc | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Carpenters Boat Shop | $16,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria | $15,000 | 4 | 0% |
| K9s for Warriors Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust | $14,500 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($197k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lojo Foundation supplied at peak.
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: Santa Barbara Foundation · Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · Maine Community Foundation Inc · G a Fowler Family Foundation · Ann Jackson Family Foundation · Www Foundation · The Turpin-Allebrand Family Charitable Foundation · June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust JS Poucher KL Englert & CM Cooney Co-Tr · Dancing Tides Foundation Inc · The Diskant Famiy Foundation · The Garland and Brenda Reiter Family Foundation · The Victor and Susan Schaff Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Lojo Foundation
- How much does Lojo Foundation give?
- Lojo Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $60,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Lojo Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (18%), Education (15%), Environment (14%).
- Who are Lojo Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Cranwell Family Foundation Inc ($25k), Maine Center for Economic Policy ($23k), School Justice Project Inc ($20k).
- Does Lojo Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lojo 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 Lojo Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Barbara Foundation, Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation, Maine Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Lojo Foundation based?
- Lojo Foundation is based in ME.
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