New York · Private foundation
Teller Family 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.
- $23k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 73%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $554
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,225
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 15
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $919k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 73% of the organizations Teller Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 16 | $23k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $28k | 73% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $46k | 85% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $31k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
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, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuMind IDSC Foundation | $30,450 | 3 | 0% |
| Jerusalem Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Uniting Voices | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Arizona Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hoops for Hope Inc | $4,912 | 4 | 1% |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $2,350 | 1 | 0% |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | $1,276 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuMind IDSC Foundation | $30,450 | 3 | 0% |
| Jerusalem Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Uniting Voices | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Arizona Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hoops for Hope Inc | $4,912 | 4 | 1% |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $2,350 | 1 | 0% |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | $1,276 | 3 | 0% |
| Daily Giving Inc | $768 | 2 | 0% |
| The Dinner Table Documentary Inc | $590 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | $554 | 1 | n/a |
| Tuesday's Children | $528 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Purple Inc | $525 | 1 | 0% |
| Sunrise Day Camps Association Inc | $515 | 1 | 0% |
| Havenly | $513 | 1 | 0% |
| New York Road Runners Inc | $424 | 2 | 0% |
| Shelter Island Ambulance Foundation | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Band of Parents Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Chai Lifeline Inc | $206 | 1 | 0% |
| Hunger Free America Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($29k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Teller Family Foundation 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: Jewish Communal Fund · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Network for Good · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Teller Family Foundation
- How much does Teller Family Foundation give?
- Teller Family Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $22,905 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 15 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Teller Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (31%), Education (20%), Philanthropy (14%).
- Who are Teller Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: LuMind IDSC Foundation ($30k), Jerusalem Foundation Inc ($15k), Uniting Voices ($11k).
- Does Teller Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 73% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Teller 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 Teller Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
- Where is Teller Family Foundation based?
- Teller Family Foundation is based in NY.
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