Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation
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.
- $75k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2024
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $18,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 37
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $564k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 26% of the organizations The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 | 28 | $75k | 18% |
| FY2023 | 31 | $68k | 26% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $33k | 53% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $76k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $68k | 12% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $69k | 15% |
| FY2018 | 37 | $57k | 32% |
| FY2017 | 33 | $50k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | $107,337 | 7 | 0% |
| Trust for the National Mall | $76,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Bucknell University | $49,250 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Acadia | $48,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Museum of Modern Art | $15,200 | 5 | 0% |
| Seal Cove Auto Museum | $15,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Fund for Park Avenue New York Inc | $8,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Harbor House Community Service Center | $6,700 | 8 | 0% |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | $6,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Healthnetwork Foundation Fka Health Net Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 50 recipients with no EIN on record ($130k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation supplied at peak.
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: Maine Community Foundation Inc · Colket Family Foundation · Ethel D Colket Foundation · Newtmont Foundation · Janet Stone Jones Foundation · The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family Foundation · Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation Inc · Florence V Burden Foundation · The Ausolus Trust · The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation · Hattie a and Fred C Lynam Trust · Edward C Johnson Fund
How this is measured
Compare The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation with peer funders
About The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation
- How much does The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation give?
- The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $75,238 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 37 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (35%), Arts & Culture (31%), Environment (15%).
- Who are The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: College of the Atlantic ($107k), Trust for the National Mall ($76k), Bucknell University ($49k).
- Does The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Edward Marthann Samek 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 Edward Marthann Samek Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Maine Community Foundation Inc, Colket Family Foundation, Ethel D Colket Foundation.
- Where is The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation based?
- The Edward Marthann Samek Foundation is based in PA.
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