Iowa · Private foundation
Longshadow Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $22k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,250
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $448k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 75% of the organizations Longshadow Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 60% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 40% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | 12 | $22k | 75% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $20k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools | $7,442 | 2 | 3% |
| Dubuque Museum of Art | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Family Catholic Schools | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Dubuque Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lookingglass Theatre Company | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Players Theatre of Wisconsin Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Camp Manito-Wish YMCA Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Crescent Community Health Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools | $7,442 | 2 | 3% |
| Dubuque Museum of Art | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Family Catholic Schools | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Dubuque Symphony Orchestra | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lookingglass Theatre Company | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Players Theatre of Wisconsin Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Camp Manito-Wish YMCA Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Crescent Community Health Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Four Mounds Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Dubuque Rescue Mission | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Aquinas Communications Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Mark Youth Enrichment | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation Inc | $125 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($16k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Longshadow 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: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque · Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · Spahn & Rose Lumber Co Charitable Fdtn · James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation · Heartland Charitable Trust · The Klauer Foundation Trust Xxxxx5009 · Dubuque Racing Association Ltd · Falb Family Charitable Foundation · The Butler Family Foundation · Ay McDonald Charitable Foundation · Crescent Electric Charitable Foundation · Herrig Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
About Longshadow Foundation
- How much does Longshadow Foundation give?
- Longshadow Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $22,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Longshadow Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (21%), Education (21%), Religion (3%).
- Who are Longshadow Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: University of Dubuque ($15k), Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools ($7k), Dubuque Museum of Art ($6k).
- Does Longshadow Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Longshadow Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Longshadow Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Alliant Energy Foundation Inc, Spahn & Rose Lumber Co Charitable Fdtn.
- Where is Longshadow Foundation based?
- Longshadow Foundation is based in IA.
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