Arizona · Private foundation
The Forsberg Charitable Foundation
Its FY2020 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $5.7M
- Granted FY2020
- 16
- Grants FY2020
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $79,889
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $2,232,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 16
- FY2019 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 6
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 13% of the organizations The Forsberg Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 16 | $5.7M | 13% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $351k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Christian University | $2,325,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Phoenix Seminary Inc | $2,272,000 | 2 | 44% |
| Global Training Network Inc | $311,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Ministry Transitions Inc | $276,000 | 2 | 85% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $182,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Church of the Lutheran Brethren | $136,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Golf Fore Africa Inc | $118,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Trinity Baptist Church | $66,000 | 2 | n/a |
| InterVarsity Christian FellowshipUSA | $52,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Rainbow Acres | $43,500 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Christian University | $2,325,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Phoenix Seminary Inc | $2,272,000 | 2 | 44% |
| Global Training Network Inc | $311,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Ministry Transitions Inc | $276,000 | 2 | 85% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $182,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Church of the Lutheran Brethren | $136,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Golf Fore Africa Inc | $118,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Trinity Baptist Church | $66,000 | 2 | n/a |
| InterVarsity Christian FellowshipUSA | $52,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Rainbow Acres | $43,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Missions Door | $33,500 | 2 | n/a |
| International Students Inc | $14,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Sunshine Acres Children's Home Inc | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($231k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Forsberg Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Dallas Seminary Foundation · Arizona Community Foundation · Christian Community Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About The Forsberg Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Forsberg Charitable Foundation give?
- The Forsberg Charitable Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $5,717,389 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 16 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2020.
- What does The Forsberg Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2020, its largest causes are Religion (55%), Education (39%), International (3%).
- Who are The Forsberg Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2020: Arizona Christian University ($2.3M), Phoenix Seminary Inc ($2.3M), Global Training Network Inc ($311k).
- Does The Forsberg Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Forsberg Charitable 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 Forsberg Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dallas Seminary Foundation, Arizona Community Foundation, Christian Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Forsberg Charitable Foundation based?
- The Forsberg Charitable Foundation is based in AZ.
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