Washington · Private foundation
The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey 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)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $764k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $56k | 53% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $35k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $57k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $50k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $52k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $50k | 27% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $45k | 22% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Ministry | $40,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Paso Pacifico | $30,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Stand | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Re Sources | $23,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of the San Juans | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Toxic-Free Future F/K/A Washington Toxics Coalition | $18,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Joyce L Sobel Family Resource Center | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The San Juan Preservation Trust | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wild Whatcom | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Lambi Fund of Haiti | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Ministry | $40,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Paso Pacifico | $30,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Stand | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Re Sources | $23,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of the San Juans | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Toxic-Free Future F/K/A Washington Toxics Coalition | $18,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Joyce L Sobel Family Resource Center | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The San Juan Preservation Trust | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wild Whatcom | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Lambi Fund of Haiti | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Orca Network | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Benefits Law Center | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Front and Centered | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Spring Street International School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Women Empowered | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Earthjustice | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| San Juan Community Home Trust | $1,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre | $1,250 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($194k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey 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: Seattle Foundation · The GreerSolien Fund · San Juan Island Community Foundation · The Northwest Fund for the Environment · The Bullitt Foundation · The Norcliffe Foundation · Washington Conservation Action Education Fund · Kaleidoscope Foundation · The Rose Foundation for Communities the Environment · Impactassetsinc · Grousemont Foundation · The Satterberg Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation with peer funders
About The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation
- How much does The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation give?
- The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $56,250 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (36%), Religion (20%), Animals (8%).
- Who are The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Earth Ministry ($40k), Paso Pacifico ($30k), Stand ($30k).
- Does The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey 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 Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Seattle Foundation, The GreerSolien Fund, San Juan Island Community Foundation.
- Where is The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation based?
- The Loyal Bigelow and Jedediah Dewey Foundation is based in WA.
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