Massachusetts · Private foundation
Simon Willard Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $302k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $125,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Comeback | $250,000 | 2 | 52% |
| Women's Lunch Place Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Save the Rhino International Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Missionsafe a New Beginning Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Creative Life Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 4% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($279k), 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.
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How this is measured
About Simon Willard Foundation
- How much does Simon Willard Foundation give?
- Simon Willard Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $302,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Simon Willard Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (49%), Employment (43%), Housing & Shelter (2%).
- Who are Simon Willard Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: Project Comeback ($250k), Women's Lunch Place Inc ($12k), The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee ($12k).
- Does Simon Willard 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 Simon Willard Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Simon Willard Foundation based?
- Simon Willard Foundation is based in MA.
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