South Carolina · Private foundation
The Degnan Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $87k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 44
- Grants FY2024
- 49
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 27 to 50
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $164k
- 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 Degnan Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 27% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 73% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k 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 | 44 | $87k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 49 | $91k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 50 | $129k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 42 | $131k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 33 | $134k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 34 | $140k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $233k | 26% |
| FY2017 | 27 | $238k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent College | $511,905 | 8 | 0% |
| St Benedicts Preparatory School Inc | $70,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Saint Elizabeth University | $24,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Share Our Strength | $21,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Davidson College | $20,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Charleston Library Society | $12,500 | 6 | 0% |
| The Matheny School and Hospital Inc | $12,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Arts Etc | $11,500 | 4 | 2% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 47 recipients with no EIN on record ($305k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Degnan 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.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of New Jersey · Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc · CharlesBrenda Larsen Family Foundation · George R & Janet E Desko Charitable Foundation · Kelly Family Foundation · The Joanna Foundation · Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc · Chubb Charitable Foundation · Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of East Central Illinois · The Lumpkin Family Foundation · Foundation for the Carolinas
How this is measured
About The Degnan Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Degnan Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Degnan Family Foundation Inc reported 44 grants totaling $87,250 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 27 and 50 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Degnan Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (66%), Religion (8%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are The Degnan Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Saint Vincent College ($512k), St Benedicts Preparatory School Inc ($70k), Charleston Symphony Orchestra ($35k).
- Does The Degnan Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Degnan Family Foundation Inc 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 Degnan Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc, CharlesBrenda Larsen Family Foundation.
- Where is The Degnan Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Degnan Family Foundation Inc is based in SC.
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