Idaho · Private foundation
Penny Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $37k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $17,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $35k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Penny Family Charitable 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; $0 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 | 12 | $37k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $42k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $26k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $42k | 92% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemfriends Inc | $44,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Idaho Sled Hockey Association Incorporated | $11,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Bustin Out of Boise Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Services Inc | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Idaho Humane Society Inc | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Hope House Inc | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Shepherds Home Inc | $2,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Idaho Foodbank Warehouse | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Payette Land Trust Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($65k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Penny Family Charitable 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Idaho Community Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Penny Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Penny Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Penny Family Charitable Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $36,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Penny Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (67%), Recreation & Sports (8%), Food & Nutrition (6%).
- Who are Penny Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Jemfriends Inc ($44k), Idaho Sled Hockey Association Incorporated ($12k), Bustin Out of Boise Inc ($7k).
- Does Penny Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Penny Family 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 Penny Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Idaho Community Foundation Inc, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Penny Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Penny Family Charitable Foundation is based in ID.
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