Maryland · Private foundation
The Feinberg Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $488k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $380,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 18% of the organizations The Feinberg Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $488k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $400k | 18% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $405k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $370k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $370k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $373k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $360k | 43% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $410k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Performing Arts Society | $1,767,500 | 8 | 4% |
| Connecticut College | $360,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind | $235,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Live It Learn It | $128,000 | 7 | 4% |
| Kneisel Hall | $125,000 | 1 | 11% |
| National Symphony Orch Assn of Washington DC | $80,000 | 8 | 2% |
| American Foundation for the Blind Inc | $50,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Jewish Social Service Agency | $37,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Some Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Performing Arts Society | $1,767,500 | 8 | 4% |
| Connecticut College | $360,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind | $235,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Live It Learn It | $128,000 | 7 | 4% |
| Kneisel Hall | $125,000 | 1 | 11% |
| National Symphony Orch Assn of Washington DC | $80,000 | 8 | 2% |
| American Foundation for the Blind Inc | $50,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Jewish Social Service Agency | $37,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Some Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Hias Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($363k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Feinberg 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.
Open a dossier: Greater Washington Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Feinberg Foundation
- How much does The Feinberg Foundation give?
- The Feinberg Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $488,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Feinberg Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (73%), Education (15%), Health (10%).
- Who are The Feinberg Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Washington Performing Arts Society ($1.8M), Connecticut College ($360k), Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind ($235k).
- Does The Feinberg Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Feinberg Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Feinberg Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Washington Community Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Feinberg Foundation based?
- The Feinberg Foundation is based in MD.
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