Illinois · Private foundation
Malott 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.
- $7.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 42
- Grants FY2024
- 39
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,455,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 32 to 56
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $93M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 23% of the organizations Malott 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; $640k 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 | 39 | $7.0M | 18% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $7.1M | 23% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $3.6M | 9% |
| FY2021 | 34 | $4.9M | 9% |
| FY2020 | 41 | $4.0M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $3.5M | 14% |
| FY2018 | 42 | $2.5M | 17% |
| FY2017 | 56 | $3.2M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Horticultural Society | $8,200,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Chicago Public Education Fund | $2,700,000 | 8 | 14% |
| National Park Foundation | $2,180,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Feeding America | $1,260,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Colorado College | $1,140,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry | $1,100,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | $1,000,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Teach for America Inc | $826,660 | 8 | 0% |
| Lifemoves | $775,000 | 3 | 1% |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research | $666,902 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 61 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 40 recipients with no EIN on record ($13M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Malott Family Foundation 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: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Lloyd a Fry Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Greater Horizons · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Baird Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Malott Family Foundation
- How much does Malott Family Foundation give?
- Malott Family Foundation reported 42 grants totaling $7,100,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 32 and 56 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Malott Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (29%), Education (19%), Philanthropy (16%).
- Who are Malott Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Chicago Horticultural Society ($8.2M), Chicago Public Education Fund ($2.7M), National Park Foundation ($2.2M).
- Does Malott Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Malott 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 Malott Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, The Ayco Charitable Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust.
- Where is Malott Family Foundation based?
- Malott Family Foundation is based in IL.
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