Delaware · Private foundation
Pond House Woods 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.
- $141k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Pond House Woods Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 42% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 58% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k 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 | 6 | $141k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $83k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $94k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $119k | 55% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $51k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $49k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $49k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $48k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church | $125,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Skokie Valley Orchestral Association | $50,000 | 1 | 87% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Celebration Education Fund | $36,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Breast Cancer Resource Center | $21,000 | 4 | 1% |
| West Suburban Humane Society | $18,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Honor Flight Dayton Inc | $17,500 | 5 | 3% |
| Kennedy's Disease Association Inc | $7,700 | 1 | 2% |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Appalachia Service Project Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church | $125,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Skokie Valley Orchestral Association | $50,000 | 1 | 87% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Celebration Education Fund | $36,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Breast Cancer Resource Center | $21,000 | 4 | 1% |
| West Suburban Humane Society | $18,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Honor Flight Dayton Inc | $17,500 | 5 | 3% |
| Kennedy's Disease Association Inc | $7,700 | 1 | 2% |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Appalachia Service Project Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Inclusive Collective | $4,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Park Ridge Civic Orchestra | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($325k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Pond House Woods Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Pond House Woods Foundation
- How much does Pond House Woods Foundation give?
- Pond House Woods Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $140,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Pond House Woods Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (53%), Health (26%), Arts & Culture (8%).
- Who are Pond House Woods Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: First United Methodist Church ($125k), Skokie Valley Orchestral Association ($50k), Breakthrough T1d ($50k).
- Does Pond House Woods Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pond House Woods 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 Pond House Woods Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Paypal Charitable Giving Fund.
- Where is Pond House Woods Foundation based?
- Pond House Woods Foundation is based in DE.
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