Florida · Private foundation
Pumpkin 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.
- $516k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 39
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 35% of the organizations Pumpkin Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2.1M 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 | 14 | $516k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $3.0M | 35% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $921k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $995k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $1.5M | 35% |
| FY2020 | 39 | $1.6M | 92% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $542k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $856k | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Music Project Inc | $2,999,000 | 8 | 40% |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | $2,000,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Beginning With Children Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 4 | 6% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $900,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Community Access to the Arts Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 13% |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc | $460,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $440,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Partnership for Inner City Education Dba Partnership Schools | $375,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Robin Hood Foundation | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Colburn School | $145,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 61 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($526k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Pumpkin Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 58 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: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · The Velmans Foundation Inc · Eastern Cambridge Foundation · Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Carson Family Charitable Trust · Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation Inc · Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation Inc · Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) · Boston Foundation Inc · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Pumpkin Foundation
- How much does Pumpkin Foundation give?
- Pumpkin Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $516,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 39 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Pumpkin Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (41%), Health (23%), Education (18%).
- Who are Pumpkin Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Miami Music Project Inc ($3.0M), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ($2.0M), Beginning With Children Foundation Inc ($1.0M).
- Does Pumpkin Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc, Jewish Communal Fund, The Velmans Foundation Inc.
- Where is Pumpkin Foundation based?
- Pumpkin Foundation is based in FL.
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