New Jersey · Private foundation
The Cestone Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $706k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2024
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 43
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.1M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations The Cestone Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $140k 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 | 19 | $706k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $541k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $499k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 43 | $457k | 81% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $333k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tahirih Justice Center | $410,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Mount Saint Dominic Academy | $195,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The Carnegie Hall Corporation | $106,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Exploring the Arts Inc | $105,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Manor College | $95,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Great Swamp Watershed Association | $95,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $75,000 | 4 | 0% |
| American Museum of Natural History | $65,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Students 2 Science Inc | $62,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Eden Autism Services Foundation Inc | $55,000 | 3 | 2% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($410k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Cestone Family 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 Cestone Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Cestone Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Cestone Family Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $706,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 43 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Cestone Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (24%), Health (16%), Crime & Legal (16%).
- Who are The Cestone Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: The Tahirih Justice Center ($411k), Mount Saint Dominic Academy ($195k), The Carnegie Hall Corporation ($106k).
- Does The Cestone Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Cestone Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Cestone Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Investors Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of New Jersey, The Provident Bank Foundation.
- Where is The Cestone Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Cestone Family Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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