Massachusetts · Private foundation
Robert L Epstein Family Foundation
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.
- $502k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $163,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 24
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $713k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Robert L Epstein Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 17 | $502k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $203k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $272k | 39% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $302k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $152k | 35% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $225k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $190k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 18 | $208k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $163,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $146,800 | 5 | n/a |
| Wooster School Corporation | $145,000 | 6 | 0% |
| University of Massachusetts | $100,000 | 5 | n/a |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library Foundation Incorporated | $100,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Baseball Inc | $80,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $52,800 | 6 | 0% |
| Rashi School Inc | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| University of Massachusetts Foundation Inc | $36,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc | $27,400 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 33 recipients with no EIN on record ($987k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Robert L Epstein Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Boston Foundation Inc · Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Alan D and Susan Lewis Solomont Family Foundation · Simon B Gottlieb Charitable Foundation · Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation · The Beker Foundation · Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Robert L Epstein Family Foundation with peer funders
About Robert L Epstein Family Foundation
- How much does Robert L Epstein Family Foundation give?
- Robert L Epstein Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $501,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 24 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Robert L Epstein Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (38%), Health (28%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are Robert L Epstein Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Inc ($163k), Mass General Brigham Incorporated ($147k), Wooster School Corporation ($145k).
- Does Robert L Epstein Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert L Epstein Family 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 Robert L Epstein Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Foundation Inc, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc, Eastern Bank Foundation.
- Where is Robert L Epstein Family Foundation based?
- Robert L Epstein Family Foundation is based in MA.
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