Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Casey & 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.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
64% of The Casey & Family Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to Boston Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 8 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2024, the last year The Casey & Family Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 10 organizations, $2M. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 21
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $28M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations The Casey & Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 98% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 2% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $1.7M | 38% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $31M | 20% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $2.0M | 24% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $2.3M | 6% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $2.3M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $1.8M | 40% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $3.1M | 41% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $1.8M | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Institutions Project Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $1,000,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Cambridge in America | $945,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Silverlining | $550,000 | 5 | 9% |
| Center for Applied Rationality | $500,000 | 1 | 11% |
| Prime Coalition Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Sentinel Bio Inc | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Conservation Law Foundation Inc | $500,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Grassroots International Inc | $495,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Public Citizen Foundation Inc | $450,000 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($40M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Casey & Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Boston Foundation Inc · Impactassetsinc · Rsf Social Finance Inc · Founders Pledge Inc · Good Ventures Foundation · Daffy Charitable Fund · The Schmidt Family Foundation · Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · WK Kellogg Foundation
How this is measured
About The Casey & Family Foundation
- How much does The Casey & Family Foundation give?
- The Casey & Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $2,061,347 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 21 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Casey & Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (44%), Health (8%), Environment (5%).
- Who are The Casey & Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Effective Institutions Project Inc ($1.0M), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($1.0M), Cambridge in America ($945k).
- Does The Casey & Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Casey & 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 Casey & Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Boston Foundation Inc, Impactassetsinc.
- Where is The Casey & Family Foundation based?
- The Casey & Family Foundation is based in MA.
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