Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Collins Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 75% of the organizations The Collins Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 74% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $8k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $5k | 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, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of the American Revolution | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 9% |
| Essex County Greenbelt Association | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Trustees of Reservations | $1,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American Battlefield Trust | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| African Community Education Program Inc | $250 | 3 | 0% |
| Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire | $250 | 3 | 0% |
| Black Warrior Riverkeeper Inc | $250 | 3 | 0% |
| Ipswich Museum Inc | $100 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($1k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Collins 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About The Collins Family Foundation
- How much does The Collins Family Foundation give?
- The Collins Family Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $1,325 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does The Collins Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (2%), Environment (2%), Recreation & Sports (1%).
- Who are The Collins Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Museum of the American Revolution ($5k), Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Education Foundation Inc ($3k), Essex County Greenbelt Association ($3k).
- Does The Collins Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Collins Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Collins Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The Collins Family Foundation based?
- The Collins Family Foundation is based in MA.
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