Illinois · Private foundation
The Corwith Fund
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.
- $164k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 35
- Grants FY2024
- 39
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 3%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 39 to 45
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 3% of the organizations The Corwith Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $250 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 | 35 | $164k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $135k | 3% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $194k | 3% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $145k | 2% |
| FY2020 | 44 | $134k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 45 | $131k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 42 | $113k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
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, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples Zoo Inc | $237,500 | 7 | 1% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $155,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Advocate Charitable Foundation | $100,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Citizens for Conservation Inc | $37,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Naples Botanical Garden Inc | $31,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Naples Historical Society Inc | $30,000 | 7 | 1% |
| The Hap Foundation Inc (F/K/A Journeycare Foundation) | $27,500 | 6 | 1% |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic Inc | $18,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation | $18,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Barrington Youth & Family Services | $18,000 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($115k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Corwith Fund 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: Yellow-Crowned Foundation · Hamill Family Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · S & E Bramsen Foundation · Barrington Area Comm Foundation Inc · The James Huntington Foundation · Stone Barrett Foundation · The Duchossois Family Foundation · Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
How this is measured
About The Corwith Fund
- How much does The Corwith Fund give?
- The Corwith Fund reported 35 grants totaling $163,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 39 and 45 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does The Corwith Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (29%), Animals (27%), Health (24%).
- Who are The Corwith Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: Naples Zoo Inc ($238k), The Conservancy of Southwest Florida ($155k), Advocate Charitable Foundation ($100k).
- Does The Corwith Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 3% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Corwith Fund 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 Corwith Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Yellow-Crowned Foundation, Hamill Family Foundation, The Chicago Community Trust.
- Where is The Corwith Fund based?
- The Corwith Fund is based in IL.
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