Wisconsin · Public charity
Social Current Inc
Social current's mission as developed and approved by its board of directors is to advocate for and implement equitable solutions to society's toughest challenges through collaboration, innovation, policy, and practice excellence.
- $596k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 24
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $230k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $8,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 44
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 13
- Total assets, FY2024
- $23M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Social Current Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $82k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 24 | $230k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $268k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 35 | $471k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 37 | $527k | 62% |
| FY2020 | 44 | $315k | 59% |
| FY2019 | 35 | $383k | 46% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $344k | 57% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $290k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury United Communities | $224,125 | 8 | 0% |
| Buckner Children & Family Services Inc | $181,135 | 8 | 0% |
| Branches Inc | $133,685 | 8 | n/a |
| Martha O'Bryan Center Inc | $106,185 | 8 | 0% |
| BakerRipley | $94,280 | 4 | 0% |
| Queens Community House | $91,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Episcopal Community Services of The Diocese of Pennsylvania | $86,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Southeast Community Services Inc | $69,685 | 7 | 1% |
| Raphael House of San Francisco Inc | $68,035 | 6 | 1% |
| Federation of Neighborhood Centers | $63,560 | 5 | 3% |
Show all 130 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Social Current Inc 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: Tickets for Kids Foundation · Dollar General Literacy Foundation · United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey · The Philadelphia Foundation · The William Penn Foundation · St David's Foundation · Wells Fargo Foundation · Td Charitable Foundation · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · The Sarah Ralston Foundation · Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia · Union Benevolent Association
How this is measured
About Social Current Inc
- How much does Social Current Inc give?
- Social Current Inc reported 24 itemized grants totaling $229,500, out of $595,690 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 44 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Social Current Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Community Improvement (27%), Housing & Shelter (16%).
- Who are Social Current Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Pillsbury United Communities ($224k), Buckner Children & Family Services Inc ($181k), Branches Inc ($134k).
- Does Social Current Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Social Current Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tickets for Kids Foundation, Dollar General Literacy Foundation, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey.
- Where is Social Current Inc based?
- Social Current Inc is based in WI.
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