Massachusetts · Private foundation
South Mountain Company Foundation
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.
- $8k
- Granted FY2023
- 4
- Grants FY2023
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 51
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Total assets, FY2023
- $10k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations South Mountain Company Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $8k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $31k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $27k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 51 | $38k | 88% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $26k | 62% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| You've Got a Friend Inc | $30,000 | 5 | 52% |
| Mv Youth Inc | $24,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Martha's Vineyard Community Services Inc | $8,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Vineyard Conservation Society Inc | $8,250 | 5 | 1% |
| Island Housing Trust Corporation | $5,083 | 3 | 0% |
| Harbor Homes of Martha's Vineyard Inc | $4,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Aquinnah Cultural Center Inc | $3,250 | 2 | 1% |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal Services | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Amurtel Inc | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 65 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($38k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
South Mountain Company Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 61 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: Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Inc · Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation Inc · Stonehouse Inc · The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation · Gretchen V & Samuel M Feldman Private Foundation Inc · Tower Family Fund Inc · Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha's Vineyard · Slough Farm Foundation · Mutual Bancorp Foundation Inc Fka Cape Cod 5 Foundation Inc · Boston Foundation Inc · Mv Vision Fellowship Fund · Henry & Anne Garfinkle Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About South Mountain Company Foundation
- How much does South Mountain Company Foundation give?
- South Mountain Company Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $8,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 51 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does South Mountain Company Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Philanthropy (20%), Youth Development (16%), Environment (11%).
- Who are South Mountain Company Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: You've Got a Friend Inc ($30k), Mv Youth Inc ($24k), Martha's Vineyard Community Services Inc ($9k).
- Does South Mountain Company Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does South Mountain Company 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 South Mountain Company Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Inc, Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation Inc, Stonehouse Inc.
- Where is South Mountain Company Foundation based?
- South Mountain Company Foundation is based in MA.
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