Virginia · Private foundation
The Little Farm Foundation
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.
- $350k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2024
- 39
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $220,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 39
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 11
- Total assets, FY2024
- $835k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 36% of the organizations The Little Farm Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 60% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k 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 | 25 | $350k | 4% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $48k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 36 | $64k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $73k | 96% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleghany County Memorial Hospital Inc | $70,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Western Youth Network Inc | $13,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy | $11,600 | 4 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $9,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alleghany Wellness Center Inc | $6,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Alleghany Educational Foundation In | $6,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Solid Rock Food Closet | $4,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Alleghany Cares Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Innocents Episcopal School Inc | $2,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Mercy Ships International | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($401k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Little Farm 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: The Winston-Salem Foundation · Roaring Gap Foundation Inc · Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · North Carolina Community Foundation · The Knott Family Foundation Inc · Alleghany Cares Inc · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About The Little Farm Foundation
- How much does The Little Farm Foundation give?
- The Little Farm Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $349,920 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 39 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Little Farm Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (41%), Education (26%), Health (15%).
- Who are The Little Farm Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Alleghany County Memorial Hospital Inc ($71k), The Western Youth Network Inc ($14k), Blue Ridge Conservancy ($12k).
- Does The Little Farm Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Little Farm 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 Little Farm Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Winston-Salem Foundation, Roaring Gap Foundation Inc, Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation.
- Where is The Little Farm Foundation based?
- The Little Farm Foundation is based in VA.
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