Colorado · Private foundation
McGrath Family 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.
- $287k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 23
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $21k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations McGrath Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $34k 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 | 12 | $275k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $584k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $810k | 28% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $278k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $648k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $685k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $67k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $81k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 Wild Animal Sanctuary | $727,183 | 6 | 1% |
| Earthjustice | $262,727 | 7 | 0% |
| Clean Water Fund | $200,000 | 5 | 1% |
| University of Colorado Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bateman Horne Center of Excellence | $180,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Oregon Food Bank | $153,261 | 9 | 0% |
| Kent Denver Country Day School | $141,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc | $122,000 | 9 | 0% |
| American Forests | $110,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 25 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget McGrath Family 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: National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About McGrath Family Foundation
- How much does McGrath Family Foundation give?
- McGrath Family Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $287,393 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 23 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does McGrath Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (28%), Animals (24%), Health (23%).
- Who are McGrath Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Wild Animal Sanctuary ($727k), Earthjustice ($263k), Clean Water Fund ($200k).
- Does McGrath Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does McGrath 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 McGrath Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is McGrath Family Foundation based?
- McGrath Family Foundation is based in CO.
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