New Jersey · Private foundation
The Leavens Foundation Inc
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $125k
- Granted FY2023
- 7
- Grants FY2023
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 57%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 31
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 4
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 57% of the organizations The Leavens Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 52% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 48% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $65k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $125k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $938k | 48% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $305k | 42% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $275k | 21% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $326k | 21% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $131k | 13% |
| FY2017 | 21 | $357k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trust for Public Land | $225,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $210,138 | 7 | 0% |
| Martha's Vineyard Museum Inc | $190,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Trust Women Foundation Inc | $185,000 | 4 | 1% |
| California Trout Inc | $160,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Musconetcong Watershed Association | $160,000 | 6 | 8% |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $140,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Greater Newark Conservancy Inc | $110,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Medical Students for Choice | $105,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Raritan Headwaters Association | $90,000 | 6 | 2% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($395k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Leavens Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 37 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.
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How this is measured
About The Leavens Foundation Inc
- How much does The Leavens Foundation Inc give?
- The Leavens Foundation Inc reported 7 grants totaling $125,138 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 31 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Leavens Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Environment (48%), Health (16%), Arts & Culture (11%).
- Who are The Leavens Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: The Trust for Public Land ($225k), The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc ($210k), Martha's Vineyard Museum Inc ($191k).
- Does The Leavens Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 57% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Leavens 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 Leavens Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Victoria Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of New Jersey, Geraldine R Dodge Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Leavens Foundation Inc based?
- The Leavens Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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