Delaware · Private foundation
Rosemary and Ted Lassiter 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.
- $351k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 19
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 16% of the organizations Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 23% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 77% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $245k 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 | 14 | $351k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $1.1M | 16% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $450k | 6% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $323k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $378k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $230k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sisters of the Poor Inc | $305,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Serviam Girls Academy Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Delaware | $160,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Delaware Inc | $113,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $93,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | $90,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Limen House Inc | $84,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Inc | $81,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Artists Space Inc | $80,000 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sisters of the Poor Inc | $305,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Serviam Girls Academy Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Delaware | $160,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Delaware Inc | $113,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $93,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Sunday Breakfast Mission | $90,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Limen House Inc | $84,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware Inc | $81,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Artists Space Inc | $80,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc | $66,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greenpeace Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ursuline Academy Inc | $25,000 | 6 | n/a |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Church of the Loving Shepherd | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Rosemary and Ted Lassiter 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: Laffey-McHugh Foundation · The Anthony & Catherine Fusco Foundation · United Way of Delaware · Welfare Foundation Inc · The Huisking Foundation Inc · Longwood Foundation Inc · Delaware Community Foundation Inc · Bacchieri Foundation · Marmot Foundation · Crestlea Foundation Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation with peer funders
About Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation
- How much does Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation give?
- Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $351,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 19 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Housing & Shelter (14%), Employment (7%).
- Who are Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Little Sisters of the Poor Inc ($305k), Serviam Girls Academy Inc ($225k), Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc ($200k).
- Does Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Rosemary and Ted Lassiter 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 Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Laffey-McHugh Foundation, The Anthony & Catherine Fusco Foundation, United Way of Delaware.
- Where is Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation based?
- Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation is based in DE.
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