Colorado · Private foundation
The Brent Family Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $707k
- Granted FY2023
- 22
- Grants FY2023
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $350,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 7
- Total assets, FY2023
- $961k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 23% of the organizations The Brent Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $28k 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 | 22 | $707k | 23% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $630k | 32% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $642k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $663k | 53% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $492k | 23% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $440k | 53% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $496k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $2,000,000 | 6 | 0% |
| One School at a Time Inc | $210,000 | 5 | 20% |
| Conservation Colorado | $173,000 | 7 | 3% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $31,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Young Audiences of New Jersey Inc | $21,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Meals on Wheels | $19,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Community Food Share Inc | $14,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Brent 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: The Denver Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · The Janus Henderson Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · Mile High United Way Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Network for Good · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About The Brent Family Foundation
- How much does The Brent Family Foundation give?
- The Brent Family Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $707,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Brent Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are International (85%), Education (5%), Environment (5%).
- Who are The Brent Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($2.0M), One School at a Time Inc ($210k), Conservation Colorado ($173k).
- Does The Brent Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Brent 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 The Brent Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Denver Foundation, Colorado Gives Foundation, The Janus Henderson Foundation.
- Where is The Brent Family Foundation based?
- The Brent Family Foundation is based in CO.
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