Massachusetts · Private foundation
Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc
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.
- $40k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $560k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 71% of the organizations Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 65% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 35% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 16 | $40k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $24k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $22k | 62% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $34k | 78% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $29k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $11k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $171k | 71% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $52k | 56% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshireworks One Stop Career Center | $175,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Servicenet Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pediatric Development Center Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Volunteers in Medicine-Berkshires Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Elizabeth Freeman Center Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Berkshire Music School Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Christian Assembly | $800 | 1 | n/a |
| St Joseph Church | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| Eagle Santa Fund Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 77 recipients with no EIN on record ($205k), not named here.
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: Lee Bank Foundation Inc · Berkshire United Way Inc · Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation · Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc with peer funders
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About Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc
- How much does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc give?
- Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc reported 16 grants totaling $39,808 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Benefit (43%), Education (30%), Health (7%).
- Who are Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Berkshireworks One Stop Career Center ($175k), Servicenet Inc ($10k), Pediatric Development Center Inc ($8k).
- Does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc 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 Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lee Bank Foundation Inc, Berkshire United Way Inc, Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation.
- Where is Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc based?
- Pittsfield Rotary Club Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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