New York · Private foundation
The Ackerman Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $100k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 29
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations The Ackerman Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 40 | $100k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $50k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $38k | 86% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia County Recovery Kitchen Inc | $12,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Perfect Ten After School Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Columbia Children's Center Inc | $9,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Hudson Youth Inc | $8,300 | 4 | 1% |
| High & Mighty Therapeutic Riding | $7,500 | 3 | 1% |
| The Second Show Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Animalkind Inc | $7,100 | 3 | 0% |
| Hudson Area Association Library | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lucky Rehabilitation Center Inc | $6,800 | 3 | n/a |
| Ancram Opera House Theater Inc | $6,600 | 3 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($47k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ackerman 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.
Open a dossier: Hrbt Foundation · Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation · Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc · Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation · The Alexander and Marjorie Hover Foundation · Eutopia Foundation · The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc · T Backer Fund Inc · The Reinhart Foundation · Childrens Foundation of Columbia County Inc · Ullman Family Foundation · Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Ackerman Foundation Inc
- How much does The Ackerman Foundation Inc give?
- The Ackerman Foundation Inc reported 40 grants totaling $100,150 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 29 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does The Ackerman Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (20%), Health (18%), Education (16%).
- Who are The Ackerman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Columbia County Recovery Kitchen Inc ($13k), Perfect Ten After School Inc ($10k), Columbia Children's Center Inc ($10k).
- Does The Ackerman Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ackerman Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ackerman Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hrbt Foundation, Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Ackerman Foundation Inc based?
- The Ackerman Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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