Tennessee · Public charity
National Federation of Independent Business Inc
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- $572k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $560k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $508,444
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $134M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations National Federation of Independent Business Inc 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; $35k 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 | 5 | $560k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $583k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $531k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $433k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $135k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $320k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $272k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nfib the Voice of Free Enterprise Inc | $2,270,191 | 9 | 65% |
| Republican State Leadership | $122,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Nfib Young Entrepreneur Foundation | $76,818 | 1 | 48% |
| Ohioans for a Healthy Economy Inc | $75,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Republican Governors Association | $67,117 | 8 | n/a |
| Junior Achievement of Middle Tn | $35,050 | 7 | 0% |
| American Legislative Exchange Council | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Coalition of Minnesota Businesses | $30,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Ohio Works | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Business and Industry Coalition Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nfib the Voice of Free Enterprise Inc | $2,270,191 | 9 | 65% |
| Republican State Leadership | $122,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Nfib Young Entrepreneur Foundation | $76,818 | 1 | 48% |
| Ohioans for a Healthy Economy Inc | $75,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Republican Governors Association | $67,117 | 8 | n/a |
| Junior Achievement of Middle Tn | $35,050 | 7 | 0% |
| American Legislative Exchange Council | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Coalition of Minnesota Businesses | $30,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Ohio Works | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Business and Industry Coalition Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Jeffersonian Project | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Small Business for a Better Michigan | $15,000 | 1 | 8% |
| A Tax Is a Tax Committee | $13,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Orrin G Hatch Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Californians Against Job Losses and Higher Prices | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Georgians First Leadership | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Vote No Protect Ohio | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
National Federation of Independent Business Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America · The Concord Fund
How this is measured
Compare National Federation of Independent Business Inc with peer funders
About National Federation of Independent Business Inc
- How much does National Federation of Independent Business Inc give?
- National Federation of Independent Business Inc reported 5 itemized grants totaling $560,111, out of $572,487 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does National Federation of Independent Business Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (80%), Public Benefit (12%), Community Improvement (4%).
- Who are National Federation of Independent Business Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Nfib the Voice of Free Enterprise Inc ($2.3M), Republican State Leadership ($122k), Nfib Young Entrepreneur Foundation ($77k).
- Does National Federation of Independent Business Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as National Federation of Independent Business Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, The Concord Fund.
- Where is National Federation of Independent Business Inc based?
- National Federation of Independent Business Inc is based in TN.
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