Illinois · Private foundation
Souder Family 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.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2024
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 82%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $350,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 24 to 37
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $21M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 82% of the organizations Souder Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 83% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 17% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $988k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 28 | $1.5M | 36% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $1.2M | 82% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $1.1M | 4% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $1.5M | 11% |
| FY2020 | 30 | $1.4M | 70% |
| FY2019 | 37 | $1.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury School Inc | $420,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Millbrook School | $305,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Red Arrow Camp Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 1 | 78% |
| First Presbyterian Church of Delray Beach | $230,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Wayside House Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The One Love Foundation in Honor of Yeardley Love Inc | $47,500 | 1 | 1% |
| The Protection of Rights Alliance | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Pbc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury School Inc | $420,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Millbrook School | $305,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Red Arrow Camp Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 1 | 78% |
| First Presbyterian Church of Delray Beach | $230,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation Inc | $80,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Wayside House Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The One Love Foundation in Honor of Yeardley Love Inc | $47,500 | 1 | 1% |
| The Protection of Rights Alliance | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Pbc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harbor Springs Area Historical Society | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Gulf Stream School Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Harbor Springs Library | $6,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Hanley Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Crc Recovery Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Twloha Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Delray Beach Historical Society | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Michigan State University | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| North Shore Country Day School | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Old Elm Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| From The Heart Productions | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Glen View Club Scholarship Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 71 recipients with no EIN on record ($6.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Souder Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 21 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: James L Garard Jr Charitable Tr · Triford Foundation · Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc · The Chicago Community Trust · The Cuyler P and Brenda G Medore Foundation · Ambrecht Family Foundation · Stearns Family Charitable Fund · Gaf Foundation · The Offield Family Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
How this is measured
About Souder Family Foundation
- How much does Souder Family Foundation give?
- Souder Family Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $1,511,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 24 and 37 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Souder Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (63%), Religion (12%), Health (9%).
- Who are Souder Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Salisbury School Inc ($420k), Millbrook School ($305k), Red Arrow Camp Foundation Inc ($300k).
- Does Souder Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 82% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Souder Family 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 Souder Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include James L Garard Jr Charitable Tr, Triford Foundation, Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc.
- Where is Souder Family Foundation based?
- Souder Family Foundation is based in IL.
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