Minnesota · Private foundation
Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $347k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 103
- Grants FY2026
- 104
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2026
- $3,390
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $6,780
- Organizations funded a year
- 104 to 114
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2026
- 4
- Total assets, FY2026
- $5.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 11% of the organizations Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 102 | $344k | 31% |
| FY2024 | 104 | $252k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 114 | $337k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 108 | $270k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 112 | $260k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of San Diego County | $27,280 | 5 | 0% |
| Special Delivery San Diego | $20,390 | 5 | 2% |
| Feeding San Diego | $20,390 | 5 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts San Diego-Imperial Council Inc | $17,640 | 5 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $17,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Solutions for Change Inc | $16,640 | 5 | 0% |
| Cura Smiles Inc | $16,640 | 5 | 2% |
| Coastal Roots Farm | $16,640 | 5 | 0% |
| San Diego Center for Children | $15,390 | 5 | 0% |
| Serving Seniors | $15,390 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 163 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 41 recipients with no EIN on record ($226k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Samuel I & John Henry Fox 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: Pratt Memorial Fund · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · The San Diego Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation · The Cushman Foundation · The Parker Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · Rancho Santa Fe Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · French Fund Samuel Katherine Tua
How this is measured
Compare Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation with peer funders
About Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation
- How much does Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation give?
- Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation reported 103 grants totaling $347,010 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 104 and 114 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2026, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (21%), Human Services (11%), Health (9%).
- Who are Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2026: YMCA of San Diego County ($27k), Special Delivery San Diego ($20k), Feeding San Diego ($20k).
- Does Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Samuel I & John Henry Fox 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 Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pratt Memorial Fund, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, The San Diego Foundation.
- Where is Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation based?
- Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation is based in MN.
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