Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable 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.
- $55k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 28%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 29
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 28% of the organizations The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $55k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 29 | $95k | 28% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $39k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $40k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $75k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $41k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nathan Hale Foundation Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 13% |
| For Kids Only Afterschool Inc | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Valuing Our Children Inc | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Elderheart Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Women's Foundation of Massachusetts Inc | $18,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc | $16,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $13,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Operation Recovery Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Appalachia Service Project Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nathan Hale Foundation Inc | $24,000 | 6 | 13% |
| For Kids Only Afterschool Inc | $21,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Valuing Our Children Inc | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Elderheart Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Women's Foundation of Massachusetts Inc | $18,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA Inc | $16,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $13,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc | $12,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Operation Recovery Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Appalachia Service Project Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Cia Officers Memorial Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | $7,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Aed Foundation Inc | $6,500 | 5 | 10% |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Lake Superior Warriors | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Pat Tillman Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($142k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable 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 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 Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation give?
- The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $54,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 29 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (20%), Arts & Culture (17%), Animals (12%).
- Who are The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Nathan Hale Foundation Inc ($24k), For Kids Only Afterschool Inc ($21k), Valuing Our Children Inc ($21k).
- Does The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 28% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable 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 Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation based?
- The Daniel H Lawlor Charitable Foundation is based in MA.
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