New York · Private foundation
Roger Kresge Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $151k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 9
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 56% of the organizations Roger Kresge Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 51% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 49% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $49k 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 | 13 | $151k | 54% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $97k | 56% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $69k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $109k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $99k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $90k | 78% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $87k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberson Museum and Science Center | $85,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Broome Community College Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Tri-Cities Opera Company Inc | $47,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Binghamton-Broome County YMCA | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Astor D Rice Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Southern Tier Zoological Society Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Animal Care Sanctuary | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Keys Corp | $16,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Broome County Council of Churches | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way of Broome County Inc | $13,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberson Museum and Science Center | $85,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Broome Community College Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Tri-Cities Opera Company Inc | $47,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Binghamton-Broome County YMCA | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Astor D Rice Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Southern Tier Zoological Society Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Animal Care Sanctuary | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Keys Corp | $16,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Broome County Council of Churches | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way of Broome County Inc | $13,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Fenton Free Library Association | $10,336 | 1 | 1% |
| Pathfinder Village Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Western Broome Inc Boys & Girls Club of Western Broome | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wellbeing Action for Youth Inc | $9,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Arrowhead Ministries Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments Inc | $4,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Family Enrichment Network Inc | $2,300 | 1 | 0% |
| Merry-Go-Round Playhouse Inc | $1,825 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($315k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Roger Kresge Foundation Inc 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: George a and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation Inc · The Stewart W & Willma C Hoyt Foundation Inc · Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation for South Central New York Inc · Dr G Clifford & Florence B Decker Foundation Inc · United Way of Broome County Inc · Miller S & Adelaide S Gaffney Fdn · Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation Inc · The Tsb Foundation Inc · Price Chopper's Golub Foundation · JM McDonald Foundation Inc · THE LINK FOUNDATION CO Chemung Canal Trust Company
How this is measured
About Roger Kresge Foundation Inc
- How much does Roger Kresge Foundation Inc give?
- Roger Kresge Foundation Inc reported 13 grants totaling $150,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 9 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Roger Kresge Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (22%), Arts & Culture (22%), Animals (9%).
- Who are Roger Kresge Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Roberson Museum and Science Center ($85k), Broome Community College Foundation Inc ($65k), Tri-Cities Opera Company Inc ($47k).
- Does Roger Kresge Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Roger Kresge Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Roger Kresge Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include George a and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation Inc, The Stewart W & Willma C Hoyt Foundation Inc, Conrad & Virginia Klee Foundation Inc.
- Where is Roger Kresge Foundation Inc based?
- Roger Kresge Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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