New York · Private foundation
Solso Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $462k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $312k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 8
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations Solso Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 9 | $312k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $176k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $213k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | $160,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Days For Girls International | $92,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Montana Conservation Corps Inc | $90,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of Montana Pbs Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Bridger Ski Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Arc of Appalachia | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mahoosuc Land Trust Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | $160,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Days For Girls International | $92,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Montana Conservation Corps Inc | $90,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of Montana Pbs Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Bridger Ski Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Arc of Appalachia | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mahoosuc Land Trust Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Careers in Construction Colorado | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($52k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Solso Family Foundation 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.
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How this is measured
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About Solso Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Solso Family Foundation Inc give?
- Solso Family Foundation Inc reported 10 itemized grants totaling $312,000, out of $462,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 8 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Solso Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (10%), Arts & Culture (5%), International (4%).
- Who are Solso Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Gallatin Valley Land Trust ($160k), Days For Girls International ($93k), Montana Conservation Corps Inc ($90k).
- Does Solso Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Solso Family Foundation Inc 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 Solso Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation, American Endowment Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Solso Family Foundation Inc based?
- Solso Family Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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