Virginia · Private foundation
Snail Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $36k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $21,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $21,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $581k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Snail Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | $36k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $35k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $23k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $5k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachia Service Project Inc | $59,856 | 4 | 0% |
| Purple Heart Homes Inc | $26,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Caritas | $21,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Feed More Inc | $10,106 | 2 | 0% |
| Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Safe Harbor | $7,606 | 1 | 0% |
| Bon Secours Richmond Healthcare Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($1k), 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: The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Snail Foundation
- How much does Snail Foundation give?
- Snail Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $36,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Snail Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (77%), Food & Nutrition (15%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are Snail Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Appalachia Service Project Inc ($60k), Purple Heart Homes Inc ($26k), Caritas ($21k).
- Does Snail Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Snail Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Snail Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Snail Foundation based?
- Snail Foundation is based in VA.
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