Texas · Private foundation
Mjr Foundation
Its FY2018 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $41k
- Granted FY2018
- 19
- Grants FY2018
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2018
- Median grant, FY2018
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 21
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 5
- Total assets, FY2018
- $394k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 44% of the organizations Mjr Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 18 | $35k | 44% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $24k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2018.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2018, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association | $14,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Beth-El Congregation | $2,630 | 2 | n/a |
| Multicultural Alliance | $2,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Orleans Mission Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hole Food Rescue | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| The Gladney Center for Adoption | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Orchestra of Greater Fort Worth | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Van Cliburn Foundation Inc | $650 | 2 | n/a |
| New Orleans Women & Children's Shelter Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association | $14,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Beth-El Congregation | $2,630 | 2 | n/a |
| Multicultural Alliance | $2,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Orleans Mission Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hole Food Rescue | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| The Gladney Center for Adoption | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Orchestra of Greater Fort Worth | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Van Cliburn Foundation Inc | $650 | 2 | n/a |
| New Orleans Women & Children's Shelter Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Reporters Without Borders Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Dress for Success Charity New Orleans | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas Music Project Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Cornerstone Assistance Network Inc | $180 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America | $180 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($29k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mjr 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: Amon G Carter Foundation · Bnsf Railway Foundation · Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman Co Trustee · The Roach Foundation Inc · Sid W Richardson Foundation · Thomas M Helen McKee & John P Ryan Fo John P Ryan Foundation Inc · Once Upon a Time Foundation · Bernard S and Ellen C Appel Charitable Foundation · Fifth Avenue Foundation · James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc · Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene Rhodes · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About Mjr Foundation
- How much does Mjr Foundation give?
- Mjr Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $40,777 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 21 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does Mjr Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2018, its largest causes are Education (29%), Arts & Culture (25%), Philanthropy (16%).
- Who are Mjr Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2018: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association ($15k), Beth-El Congregation ($3k), Multicultural Alliance ($3k).
- Does Mjr Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mjr 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 Mjr Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amon G Carter Foundation, Bnsf Railway Foundation, Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman Co Trustee.
- Where is Mjr Foundation based?
- Mjr Foundation is based in TX.
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