Minnesota · Public charity
National Marrow Donor Program
We save lives through cellular therapy.
- $8.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $8.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $7,971,487
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $475M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations National Marrow Donor Program funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k 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 | $8.1M | 80% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $7.6M | 25% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $2.2M | 33% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $1.6M | 33% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $7.7M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $8.6M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $2.0M | 25% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $2.1M | 67% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nmdp Foundation | $42,026,218 | 9 | 47% |
| Cord Blood Association | $79,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Time USA | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cura Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cord Blood Association Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 30% |
| American Association of Blood Banks | $33,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Boston Globe Media Partners LLC | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sickle Cell Consortium Inc | $27,350 | 3 | 8% |
| Masc Hospitality Group | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sugar Land Space Cowboys | $22,500 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nmdp Foundation | $42,026,218 | 9 | 47% |
| Cord Blood Association | $79,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Time USA | $75,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cura Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cord Blood Association Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 30% |
| American Association of Blood Banks | $33,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Boston Globe Media Partners LLC | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sickle Cell Consortium Inc | $27,350 | 3 | 8% |
| Masc Hospitality Group | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sugar Land Space Cowboys | $22,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Transplant Financial Coordinators Association | $20,500 | 3 | 4% |
| Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Optumhealth Education | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sickle Cell 101 | $12,910 | 2 | 2% |
| Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Regents of the University of Colorado | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Bone Marrow Transplant Link | $10,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Health Occupations Students of America | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Oncology Nursing Foundation | $6,710 | 1 | 0% |
| Pridefest Pride Fest | $6,050 | 1 | 2% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
National Marrow Donor Program supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About National Marrow Donor Program
- How much does National Marrow Donor Program give?
- National Marrow Donor Program reported 6 itemized grants totaling $8,138,987, out of $8,512,573 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does National Marrow Donor Program fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (100%), Science & Tech (0%), Education (0%).
- Who are National Marrow Donor Program's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Nmdp Foundation ($42M), Cord Blood Association ($79k), Time USA ($75k).
- Does National Marrow Donor Program fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as National Marrow Donor Program?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is National Marrow Donor Program based?
- National Marrow Donor Program is based in MN.
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