Delaware · Private foundation
The Gentry Family Foundation
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $377k
- Granted FY2021
- 4
- Grants FY2021
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2021
Read this first · the figures below need context
85% of The Gentry Family Foundation’s FY2021 grant dollars went to American Endowment Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2021 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2021
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $321,185
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 2
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 33% of the organizations The Gentry Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 63% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $21k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 3 | $56k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $10k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $12k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $34k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christs Church of God Inc | $86,500 | 5 | n/a |
| One Goat Incorporated | $20,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Arapahoe Rescue Patrol Inc | $8,060 | 3 | 3% |
| Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Colorado | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Gentry Family Foundation
- How much does The Gentry Family Foundation give?
- The Gentry Family Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $376,945 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does The Gentry Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Philanthropy (73%), Religion (20%), Public Safety & Disaster (7%).
- Who are The Gentry Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Christs Church of God Inc ($87k), One Goat Incorporated ($21k), Arapahoe Rescue Patrol Inc ($8k).
- Does The Gentry Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Gentry Family 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 Gentry Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Gentry Family Foundation based?
- The Gentry Family Foundation is based in DE.
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