Delaware · Private foundation
The Caputo Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $700k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2021
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of The Caputo Foundation Inc’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Brown University, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $600,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $600,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $13M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 100% of the organizations The Caputo Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $750k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 1 | $750k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $382k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $336k | 27% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $400k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 13 | $656k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $1,605,000 | 4 | 1% |
| National Rowing Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Americares Free Clinics Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Good Counsel Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stamford Animal Shelter Alliance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Danny Butler Memorial Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Americares Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Bowery Mission Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | $1,605,000 | 4 | 1% |
| National Rowing Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Americares Free Clinics Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Good Counsel Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stamford Animal Shelter Alliance Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Danny Butler Memorial Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Americares Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Bowery Mission Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Greenwich Library | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Neighbor to Neighbor Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Perrot Memorial Library Associa of Old Greenwichinc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Greenwich Alliance for Education Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Sound Beach Volunteer Services Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Old Greenwichriverside Community Center | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Young Mens Christian Assoc of Greenwich Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($762k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Caputo 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.
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How this is measured
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About The Caputo Foundation Inc
- How much does The Caputo Foundation Inc give?
- The Caputo Foundation Inc reported 2 grants totaling $700,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does The Caputo Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Education (88%), Recreation & Sports (11%), Health (1%).
- Who are The Caputo Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Trustees of Deerfield Academy ($1.6M), National Rowing Foundation Inc ($50k), Americares Free Clinics Inc ($30k).
- Does The Caputo Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Caputo Foundation Inc 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 Caputo Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Caputo Foundation Inc based?
- The Caputo Foundation Inc is based in DE.
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