Arizona · Private foundation
Portenier 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.
- $30k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 90%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 10
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $580k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 90% of the organizations Portenier Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 86% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 14% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $32k 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 | 9 | $30k | 78% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $37k | 90% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $23k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $3k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joy Bus | $12,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Jacobs Hope | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cloud Covered Streets | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Seeds for Autism | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Cortneys Place | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Verde Valley Sanctuary | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Foothills Animal Rescue | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($54k), 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: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix · Thunderbirds Charities · Arizona Community Foundation · American Express Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · 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
About Portenier Foundation
- How much does Portenier Foundation give?
- Portenier Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $29,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 10 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Portenier Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (35%), Food & Nutrition (15%), Health (11%).
- Who are Portenier Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: The Joy Bus ($13k), Jacobs Hope ($5k), Cloud Covered Streets ($5k).
- Does Portenier Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 90% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Portenier 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 Portenier Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix, Thunderbirds Charities, Arizona Community Foundation.
- Where is Portenier Foundation based?
- Portenier Foundation is based in AZ.
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