New Hampshire · Private foundation
The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $3.8M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 77%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 22
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $50M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 77% of the organizations The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 80% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 20% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.3M 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 | 20 | $2.5M | 30% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $1.6M | 77% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $200k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $475k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $103k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $750k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $550,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shady Hill School | $250,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Scripps Health | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Spirit of America Worldwide | $200,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pro Publica Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Benevolent Healthcare Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols School | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Women's Lunch Place Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 1% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $550,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shady Hill School | $250,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Scripps Health | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Spirit of America Worldwide | $200,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pro Publica Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Benevolent Healthcare Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols School | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Women's Lunch Place Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 1% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Homes Not Borders Inc | $125,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Committee to Protect Journalists Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Carroll School | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Catie's Closet Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Team Rubicon Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Water for South Sudan Inc | $45,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bionic Project Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the Longfellow House Washingtons Headquarters Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps 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: National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation with peer funders
About The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation
- How much does The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation give?
- The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $3,798,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 22 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (45%), Education (21%), International (11%).
- Who are The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Children's Hospital Corporation ($550k), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc ($300k), Shady Hill School ($250k).
- Does The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 77% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation based?
- The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps Foundation is based in NH.
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