West Virginia · Private foundation
Paisley Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $327k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $300,025
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Paisley Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $500 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 | 4 | $327k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $3k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $96k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $5k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $3k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $6k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $703k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $417k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Store Inc | $1,055,050 | 4 | 30% |
| Unity Shoppe Inc | $290,482 | 2 | 5% |
| California Restaurant Association | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| United Way of Southern Wv Inc | $43,800 | 1 | 4% |
| Channel Islands Young Men's Christian Association | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $8,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Visit Santa Barbara | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| West Liberty University Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Glen Dale Volunteer Fire Department | $1,800 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Store Inc | $1,055,050 | 4 | 30% |
| Unity Shoppe Inc | $290,482 | 2 | 5% |
| California Restaurant Association | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| United Way of Southern Wv Inc | $43,800 | 1 | 4% |
| Channel Islands Young Men's Christian Association | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $8,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Visit Santa Barbara | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| West Liberty University Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Glen Dale Volunteer Fire Department | $1,800 | 4 | 0% |
| Casa for Children Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Services System Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Boatsie's Boxes Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($570k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Paisley Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 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.
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How this is measured
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About Paisley Foundation Inc
- How much does Paisley Foundation Inc give?
- Paisley Foundation Inc reported 4 grants totaling $327,125 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Paisley Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (50%), Public Safety & Disaster (26%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are Paisley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Store Inc ($1.1M), Unity Shoppe Inc ($290k), California Restaurant Association ($100k).
- Does Paisley Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Paisley Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Paisley Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Paisley Foundation Inc based?
- Paisley Foundation Inc is based in WV.
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