New York · Public charity
Skidmore College
The education of predominantly full-time undergraduates, a diverse population of talented students who are eager to engage actively in the learning process. The college seeks to prepare liberally educated graduates to continue their quest for knowledge and to make the choices required of informed, responsible citizens. Skidmore faculty…
- $77M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $34k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Skidmore College funded were first-time grantees, receiving 34% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 66% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 | 2 | $34k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $73k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $50k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $80k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Performing Arts Center Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Radial Arts Inc | $65,000 | 4 | n/a |
| CREATE Community Studios | $28,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Black Dimensions in Art Inc | $25,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Saratoga Regional YMCA | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Greenfield Review Literary Center Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Media Alliance Inc | $14,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Kanatsiohareke Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Green Education & Legal Fund Inc | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Performing Arts Center Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Radial Arts Inc | $65,000 | 4 | n/a |
| CREATE Community Studios | $28,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Black Dimensions in Art Inc | $25,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Saratoga Regional YMCA | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Greenfield Review Literary Center Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Media Alliance Inc | $14,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Kanatsiohareke Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Green Education & Legal Fund Inc | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Stomping Ground Camp Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Endangered Language Alliance Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Peoples Voice Cafe Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Pericles Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Rested Root Corp | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Skidmore College 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: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Keeler Motor Car Company Charitable Foundation · Alfred Z Solomon Testamentary Trust · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Skidmore College
- How much does Skidmore College give?
- Skidmore College reported 2 itemized grants totaling $34,000, out of $77,224,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Skidmore College fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (80%), Human Services (6%), Community Improvement (3%).
- Who are Skidmore College's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Saratoga Performing Arts Center Inc ($100k), Radial Arts Inc ($65k), CREATE Community Studios ($28k).
- Does Skidmore College fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Skidmore College?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc, Ge Aerospace Foundation, Keeler Motor Car Company Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Skidmore College based?
- Skidmore College is based in NY.
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