Ohio · Private foundation
Scalzi Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $25k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 55%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 20
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 55% of the organizations Scalzi Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 57% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $24k | 62% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $23k | 55% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 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, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Genre Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dayton Children's Hospital | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ohioana Library Association | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Locus Science Fiction Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lexington Writers Room | $2,000 | 2 | 2% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Strange Horizons Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Have A Gay Day Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heinlein Society | $1,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Genre Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dayton Children's Hospital | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ohioana Library Association | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Locus Science Fiction Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lexington Writers Room | $2,000 | 2 | 2% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Strange Horizons Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Have A Gay Day Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heinlein Society | $1,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Tune Together for Hope Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Escape Artists Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| United Way of Miami County Ohio | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($37k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Scalzi Family 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.
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How this is measured
About Scalzi Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Scalzi Family Foundation Inc give?
- Scalzi Family Foundation Inc reported 14 grants totaling $24,977 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 20 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Scalzi Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (33%), Education (12%), Health (12%).
- Who are Scalzi Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Seattle Genre Alliance ($5k), Dayton Children's Hospital ($3k), Ohioana Library Association ($2k).
- Does Scalzi Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 55% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Scalzi Family Foundation Inc 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 Scalzi Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Scalzi Family Foundation Inc based?
- Scalzi Family Foundation Inc is based in OH.
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