North Carolina · Private foundation
The Ackermann 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.
- $69k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 42
- Grants FY2025
- 40
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $180
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $32,523
- Organizations funded a year
- 38 to 43
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $85k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Ackermann Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 39 | $58k | 3% |
| FY2024 | 40 | $39k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 40 | $26k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $29k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 39 | $28k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $31k | 5% |
| FY2019 | 43 | $23k | 12% |
| FY2018 | 42 | $22k | 12% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| B'Nai Shalom Synagogue Inc | $42,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Greensboro Inc | $27,450 | 9 | n/a |
| Golda Och Academy | $18,040 | 8 | 0% |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund Inc | $4,200 | 8 | 0% |
| North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation | $3,520 | 9 | 0% |
| Emory University | $2,690 | 9 | 0% |
| United Arts Council of Greensboro Inc | $2,250 | 9 | 0% |
| The Arc of Greensboro Inc | $2,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Eastern Music Festival Inc | $1,800 | 8 | 0% |
| North Carolina Hillel Foundation | $1,620 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 38 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($160k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ackermann 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: Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc · The Cemala Foundation Inc · Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · The Seymour & Carol Levin Foundation · Well-Spring Retirement Community Inc · Greensboro Jewish Federation · Amg Charitable Gift Foundation · The Jack Levin Foundation Inc · The Jonathan & Anne Smith Family Foundation Inc · The Anonymous Fund · The Kraus Family Foundation Co Emanuel V Dinatale · The Hummel Family Fund Inc
How this is measured
About The Ackermann Foundation
- How much does The Ackermann Foundation give?
- The Ackermann Foundation reported 42 grants totaling $69,098 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 38 and 43 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Ackermann Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (39%), Philanthropy (30%), Education (19%).
- Who are The Ackermann Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: B'Nai Shalom Synagogue Inc ($43k), Chabad Lubavitch of Greensboro Inc ($27k), Golda Och Academy ($18k).
- Does The Ackermann Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ackermann 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 The Ackermann Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc, The Cemala Foundation Inc, Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Ackermann Foundation based?
- The Ackermann Foundation is based in NC.
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