Maryland · Private foundation
Sidgmore 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.
- $387k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 85
- Grants FY2025
- 85
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 62%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 85
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $7.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 62% of the organizations Sidgmore Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 59% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 41% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $212k 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 | 84 | $377k | 6% |
| FY2024 | 85 | $362k | 62% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $367k | 48% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $354k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $387k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $345k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $237k | 76% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $129k | 8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spur Local Inc | $816,000 | 7 | 30% |
| Room to Read | $465,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation | $58,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $50,000 | 4 | 0% |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Israel Emergency Alliance | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $35,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Downtown Albany Restoration Program Inc | $34,195 | 1 | 3% |
| A Wider Circle Inc | $29,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 97 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($440k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Sidgmore Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 94 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · Greater Washington Community Foundation · Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company · United Way of the National Capital Area · Clark-Winchcole Foundation · John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation · William S Abell Foundation Inc · Dimick Foundation John M Lynham Jr Trustee · Venable Foundation Inc · Nora Roberts Foundation · The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc
How this is measured
About Sidgmore Family Foundation
- How much does Sidgmore Family Foundation give?
- Sidgmore Family Foundation reported 85 grants totaling $387,200 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 85 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Sidgmore Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (26%), Education (21%), International (9%).
- Who are Sidgmore Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Spur Local Inc ($816k), Room to Read ($465k), Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($60k).
- Does Sidgmore Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 62% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sidgmore 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 Sidgmore Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company.
- Where is Sidgmore Family Foundation based?
- Sidgmore Family Foundation is based in MD.
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