Maine · Public charity
Reverb Inc
Deeply rooted within the music and environmental communities, reverb educates and engages musicians and their fans to take action toward a more sustainable future.
- $4.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 119
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $3.6M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $11,400
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $230,100
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 57
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 29
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Reverb Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $69k 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 | 118 | $3.5M | 78% |
| FY2024 | 32 | $583k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 57 | $1.4M | 63% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $1.1M | 84% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $43k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $290k | 89% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $101k | 63% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $154k | 80% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Count Inc | $683,626 | 4 | 8% |
| Sound Future Foundation | $327,635 | 3 | 19% |
| Soulardarity | $311,760 | 1 | 25% |
| Urban Tilth | $262,972 | 4 | 1% |
| Native Renewables Inc | $255,698 | 4 | 2% |
| Re-Volv | $230,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Musicares Foundation Inc | $173,546 | 2 | 1% |
| Solutions Project Inc | $172,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Support and Feed Inc | $160,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Ocean Foundation | $157,525 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 183 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Reverb Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 137 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: Marin Community Foundation · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · Windward Fund · Activist Foundation Inc · Pledgeling Foundation · Family Promise Inc · Patagoniaorg · Impactassetsinc · Tides Foundation · Analog Devices Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · American Express Foundation
How this is measured
About Reverb Inc
- How much does Reverb Inc give?
- Reverb Inc reported 119 itemized grants totaling $3,569,867, out of $3,951,804 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 57 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Reverb Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (33%), Public Benefit (15%), Philanthropy (14%).
- Who are Reverb Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Head Count Inc ($684k), Sound Future Foundation ($328k), Soulardarity ($312k).
- Does Reverb Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Reverb Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Marin Community Foundation, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, Windward Fund.
- Where is Reverb Inc based?
- Reverb Inc is based in ME.
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