New York · Private foundation
Nfada Charitable 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.
- $270k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 39
- Grants FY2024
- 33
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 61%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 61% of the organizations Nfada Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 54% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 46% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $131k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 39 | $270k | 51% |
| FY2023 | 33 | $242k | 61% |
| FY2022 | 34 | $211k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $128k | 79% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $168k | 11% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $137k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $121k | 52% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $125k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore & More a Children's Museum | $203,750 | 8 | 1% |
| Wings Flights of Hope | $152,275 | 7 | 8% |
| Motion Project Foundation Inc | $151,500 | 3 | 14% |
| Bestself Behavioral Health Inc | $50,300 | 1 | 0% |
| The Teachers Desk Inc | $50,175 | 3 | 8% |
| Royalton-Hartland Agriculture Foundation Inc | $37,065 | 4 | 45% |
| Cradle Beach Inc | $32,400 | 7 | 1% |
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Corporation | $25,600 | 3 | 1% |
| Punt Pediatric Cancer Collaborative Inc | $22,550 | 3 | n/a |
| Camp Happiness Inc | $19,025 | 4 | 35% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 67 recipients with no EIN on record ($433k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Nfada Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 59 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: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc · The John R Oishei Foundation · The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation · First Niagara Foundation · Buffalo Bills Foundation Inc · James H Cummings Foundation Inc · The Western New York Foundation · Buffalo Sabres Foundation · United Way of Buffalo and Erie County · Children's Foundation of Erie County Inc · Rich Family Foundation · Cullen Foundation
How this is measured
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About Nfada Charitable Foundation
- How much does Nfada Charitable Foundation give?
- Nfada Charitable Foundation reported 39 grants totaling $270,420 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Nfada Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (39%), Arts & Culture (17%), Education (9%).
- Who are Nfada Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Explore & More a Children's Museum ($204k), Wings Flights of Hope ($152k), Motion Project Foundation Inc ($152k).
- Does Nfada Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 61% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Nfada Charitable 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 Nfada Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc, The John R Oishei Foundation, The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation.
- Where is Nfada Charitable Foundation based?
- Nfada Charitable Foundation is based in NY.
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