Delaware · Private foundation
The Gendell Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $60k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 58
- Grants FY2025
- 71
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 49 to 71
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 13
- Total assets, FY2025
- $601k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations The Gendell Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 | 53 | $59k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 71 | $57k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 70 | $110k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 70 | $57k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 49 | $38k | 39% |
| FY2020 | 52 | $38k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 59 | $38k | 42% |
| FY2018 | 52 | $24k | 48% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund | $59,250 | 6 | 2% |
| Ikar | $30,321 | 5 | n/a |
| Park Avenue Synagogue Inc | $17,411 | 5 | n/a |
| Great Prospects Inc | $16,275 | 5 | 2% |
| Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital | $15,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Greenwich Country Day School Inc | $15,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Serge Global Inc | $10,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Wildwood School Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Wyoming School Foundation | $9,800 | 9 | 0% |
| Duke University | $8,150 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 194 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($18k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Gendell Family 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: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Synchrony Foundation · The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc · The James & Mary Ellen Marpe Family Foundation · Viking Global Foundation Inc · Newman's Own Foundation · Jewish Communal Fund · Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia · United Way of Greenwich Inc · Jjj Family Foundation · Smilow Foundation · The Winston Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About The Gendell Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Gendell Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Gendell Family Foundation Inc reported 58 grants totaling $60,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 49 and 71 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Gendell Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (18%), Religion (15%), Community Improvement (14%).
- Who are The Gendell Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Cincinnati Reds Community Fund ($59k), Ikar ($30k), Park Avenue Synagogue Inc ($17k).
- Does The Gendell Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Gendell Family 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 Gendell Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc, Synchrony Foundation, The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc.
- Where is The Gendell Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Gendell Family Foundation Inc is based in DE.
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