Illinois · Private foundation
The Hale Family Foundation
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.
- $56k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 6%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,420
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $13,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 27
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $930k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 6% of the organizations The Hale Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 19 | $56k | 53% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $52k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $54k | 6% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $57k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $49k | 5% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $48k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 27 | $53k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $30,510 | 7 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $24,250 | 5 | n/a |
| Truvision Foundation | $21,164 | 2 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $14,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan | $13,236 | 7 | 0% |
| The Hermitage No Kill Cat Shelter | $11,622 | 1 | 1% |
| Portland Burying Ground Associ | $11,052 | 6 | 2% |
| Tucson Wildlife Center Inc | $9,778 | 1 | 1% |
| Hospice of Michigan Inc | $6,350 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Florida Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 25 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($208k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Hale Family 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: Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Hale Family Foundation
- How much does The Hale Family Foundation give?
- The Hale Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $56,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 27 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Hale Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (23%), Human Services (18%), Animals (17%).
- Who are The Hale Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Gary Sinise Foundation ($31k), Salvation Army ($24k), Truvision Foundation ($21k).
- Does The Hale Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 6% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Hale 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 Hale Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Hale Family Foundation based?
- The Hale Family Foundation is based in IL.
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