Maryland · Private foundation
The Kelso Bishop Family 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.
- $81k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $340k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 21 | $81k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $86k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $81k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $90k | 42% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $84k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $74k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $57k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $43k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Carroll School Inc | $180,361 | 8 | n/a |
| Children's Scholarship Fund Baltimore | $48,867 | 5 | 2% |
| The Maryland Food Bank Inc | $41,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Yumi Cares Foundation Inc | $33,000 | 2 | 11% |
| Fair Hill Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Sunrise Day Camps Association Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Athletes Serving Athletes | $22,150 | 8 | 1% |
| University of Maryland Foundation Inc | $10,232 | 1 | 0% |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Helping Up Mission Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($157k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Kelso Bishop 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: The United Way of Central Maryland Inc · Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · France-Merrick Foundation Inc · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc reported 22 grants totaling $81,338 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Health (25%), Food & Nutrition (7%).
- Who are The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: John Carroll School Inc ($180k), Children's Scholarship Fund Baltimore ($49k), The Maryland Food Bank Inc ($41k).
- Does The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Kelso Bishop 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 Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The United Way of Central Maryland Inc, Baltimore Community Foundation Inc, France-Merrick Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Kelso Bishop Family Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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