Delaware · Private foundation
The Ferrara 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.
- $15k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 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, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Citizenship Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friendshipworks Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sterling Promise Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Seal Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Play Ball Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pelotonia | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Citizenship Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friendshipworks Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sterling Promise Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Seal Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Play Ball Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pelotonia | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Shoes That Fit | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc Dba New England Center and Home for Veterans | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| C5 Youth Foundation of Texas Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Dj Henry Dream Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Heart and Hand Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Brookline Food Pantry Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($5k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ferrara 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: Boston Foundation Inc · Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity Fund · Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc) · Eastern Bank Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Ferrara Foundation Inc
- How much does The Ferrara Foundation Inc give?
- The Ferrara Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $15,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does The Ferrara Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (22%), Education (16%), Health (16%).
- Who are The Ferrara Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: Project Citizenship Inc ($25k), United Negro College Fund Inc ($25k), Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc ($25k).
- Does The Ferrara 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 Ferrara Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Foundation Inc, Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall Charity Fund, Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc).
- Where is The Ferrara Foundation Inc based?
- The Ferrara Foundation Inc is based in DE.
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