Minnesota · Public charity
Nmdp Foundation
Raises funds to support the national marrow donor program (nmdp) mission: we save lives through cell therapy.
- $11M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $4.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $80,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,105,370
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $22M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Nmdp Foundation 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; $25k 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 | 13 | $4.3M | 15% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $5.9M | 9% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $4.4M | 17% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $5.7M | 18% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $3.2M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $2.8M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $3.5M | 93% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $4.3M | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Marrow Donor Program | $32,397,286 | 9 | 1% |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $1,326,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | $538,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Louis University | $538,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Gift of Life Marrow Registry Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Utmd Anderson | $483,333 | 7 | n/a |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $440,000 | 6 | n/a |
| University of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC | $360,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Pittsburgh | $325,999 | 6 | 0% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $286,000 | 5 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Nmdp 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: American Cancer Society Inc
How this is measured
About Nmdp Foundation
- How much does Nmdp Foundation give?
- Nmdp Foundation reported 19 itemized grants totaling $4,373,331, out of $10,856,699 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Nmdp Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (95%), Education (3%), Science & Tech (2%).
- Who are Nmdp Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: National Marrow Donor Program ($32M), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ($1.3M), Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center ($538k).
- Does Nmdp Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Nmdp Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Cancer Society Inc.
- Where is Nmdp Foundation based?
- Nmdp Foundation is based in MN.
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