Ohio · Private foundation
The Donahey Family 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.
- $140k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $51,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Donahey Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 10 | $140k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $83k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $120k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $130k | 78% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $120k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $100k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $277,500 | 6 | 5% |
| Burr & Burton Seminary | $135,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Mounted Police Charitable Trust | $60,500 | 6 | n/a |
| James River Horse Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Northshire Day School | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Collegiate School Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Collegiate School | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Generals Redoubt | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Dream Catchers | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Hathaway Brown School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $277,500 | 6 | 5% |
| Burr & Burton Seminary | $135,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Mounted Police Charitable Trust | $60,500 | 6 | n/a |
| James River Horse Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Northshire Day School | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Collegiate School Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Collegiate School | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Generals Redoubt | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Dream Catchers | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Hathaway Brown School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hospital Hospitality House of Richmond Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Richmond Mounted Squad | $10,000 | 1 | 36% |
| Smokey House Center | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Polo Community of Aiken Fund | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($68k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Donahey Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: William J and Dorothy K O'Neill Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Donahey Family Foundation
- How much does The Donahey Family Foundation give?
- The Donahey Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $140,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Donahey Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (41%), Education (32%), Public Safety & Disaster (10%).
- Who are The Donahey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Winous Point Marsh Conservancy ($278k), Burr & Burton Seminary ($135k), The Cleveland Mounted Police Charitable Trust ($61k).
- Does The Donahey Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Donahey Family 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 Donahey Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include William J and Dorothy K O'Neill Foundation Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is The Donahey Family Foundation based?
- The Donahey Family Foundation is based in OH.
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