California · Private foundation
Priory Fund
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $483,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $16M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 29% of the organizations Priory Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $45k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $529k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $365k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $540k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $475k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $670k | 63% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $570k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $555k | 38% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $411k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund for Global Human Rights Inc | $910,000 | 8 | 1% |
| University of California Santa Barbara | $409,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Calm Inc | $260,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Cottage Health | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Human Rights Watch Inc | $145,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics | $121,000 | 2 | 1% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Institute for Congregational Trauma and Growth | $100,000 | 2 | 28% |
Show all 23 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($920k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Priory Fund supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 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.
Open a dossier: Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · California Community Foundation · Towbes Foundation · G a Fowler Family Foundation · Mosher Foundation · Ann Jackson Family Foundation · Wm Brian & Judith A Little Charitable Trust · The Turpin-Allebrand Family Charitable Foundation · Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation · The Zegar Family Foundation · Latkin Charitable Foundation · Volentine Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Priory Fund
- How much does Priory Fund give?
- Priory Fund reported 12 grants totaling $1,012,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Priory Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Civil Rights (16%), Health (12%).
- Who are Priory Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Fund for Global Human Rights Inc ($910k), University of California Santa Barbara ($409k), Calm Inc ($260k).
- Does Priory Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Priory Fund 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 Priory Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation, California Community Foundation, Towbes Foundation.
- Where is Priory Fund based?
- Priory Fund is based in CA.
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