· Private foundation
Rra 50 Forward Fund Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
Read this first · the figures below need context
72% of Rra 50 Forward Fund Inc’s FY2024 grant dollars went to American Online Giving Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation | $37,689 |
| UK Online Giving Foundation | $14,961 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
US giving: 45% of grant dollars ($165k). The need read here covers only this US portion; the 55% that went abroad ($201k) is mapped below.
Dollar for dollar, its grants (FY22–24) land where the poverty rate runs at 12%, against an area that typically sits at 11%. 30% of its dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Its grants skew toward lower-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
Beyond the US: 55% of all-years giving ($201k)
3 countries, by the recipient’s country on the filing.
How this is measured
7 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2026.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2026, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 7 of the 10 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Rra 50 Forward Fund Inc funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Rra 50 Forward Fund Inc. Bigger dots raise more.
- The Clubhouse Network Inc: 1% of income from government
How this is measured
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