Washington · Private foundation
Sicklesteel 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.
- $55k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $24,100
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $553k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Sicklesteel Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $55k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $56k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $72k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $56k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $62k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $45k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $74k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $21k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Artists Sharing Truth | $82,850 | 8 | n/a |
| Hope for Justice Inc | $61,700 | 4 | 1% |
| Evangelical Covenant Church | $19,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Seattles Union Gospel Mission | $14,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Young Life | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Children of the Valley | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pregnancy Choices of Skagit County | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($238k), not named here.
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: Christian Community Foundation of Memphis · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Sicklesteel Foundation
- How much does Sicklesteel Foundation give?
- Sicklesteel Foundation reported 3 grants totaling $55,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Sicklesteel Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (75%), Human Services (16%), Education (6%).
- Who are Sicklesteel Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Christian Artists Sharing Truth ($83k), Hope for Justice Inc ($62k), Evangelical Covenant Church ($20k).
- Does Sicklesteel Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sicklesteel 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 Sicklesteel Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Christian Community Foundation of Memphis, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Sicklesteel Foundation based?
- Sicklesteel Foundation is based in WA.
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