New York · Private foundation
Savitt Family 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.
- $107k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $96k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 29
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 45% of the organizations Savitt Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 24% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 76% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $29k 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 | 32 | $93k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $121k | 45% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $110k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $123k | 65% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $130k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Parks Foundation Inc | $180,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Duke University | $140,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Washington University | $54,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Brunswick School Inc | $52,636 | 5 | 0% |
| The New York and Presbyterian Hospital | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| International Tennis Hall of Fame Incorporated | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $10,643 | 1 | 0% |
| Museum of Modern Art | $6,148 | 1 | 0% |
| The College of Wooster | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Hospital for Special Surgery Fund Inc | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 54 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($39k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Savitt 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: Jewish Communal Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Savitt Family Foundation
- How much does Savitt Family Foundation give?
- Savitt Family Foundation reported 34 itemized grants totaling $96,041, out of $106,541 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 29 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Savitt Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (34%), Recreation & Sports (26%), Arts & Culture (5%).
- Who are Savitt Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: City Parks Foundation Inc ($180k), Duke University ($140k), Washington University ($54k).
- Does Savitt Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Savitt 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 Savitt Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Savitt Family Foundation based?
- Savitt Family Foundation is based in NY.
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