Massachusetts · Private foundation
Mirador 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.
- $110k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Mirador Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 9 | $110k | 89% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $30k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Montana Foundation | $95,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Illuminative Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Peoples Food Sovereignty Program | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Opportunity Link Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Groovesafe Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 5% |
| Back2Youth | $2,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Planting Justice | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($13k), not named here.
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About Mirador Foundation
- How much does Mirador Foundation give?
- Mirador Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $110,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Mirador Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (53%), Civil Rights (11%), Science & Tech (11%).
- Who are Mirador Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: The University of Montana Foundation ($95k), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ($20k), Illuminative Inc ($20k).
- Does Mirador Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mirador 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.
- Where is Mirador Foundation based?
- Mirador Foundation is based in MA.
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