Nebraska · Private foundation
The Mary Louise Foundation Inc
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.
- $169k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 46
- Grants FY2025
- 43
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $106,982
- Organizations funded a year
- 41 to 66
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 19
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Mary Louise Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 45 | $167k | 2% |
| FY2024 | 43 | $180k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 44 | $184k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 43 | $185k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 44 | $189k | 2% |
| FY2020 | 44 | $73k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $303k | 76% |
| FY2017 | 66 | $29k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Father Nadolny Good News Fund Inc | $37,500 | 7 | 5% |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc | $26,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Relief Services | $26,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Feed the Children Inc | $25,303 | 7 | 0% |
| St Augustine Indian Mission | $25,301 | 7 | n/a |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children | $21,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Soaring Eagle | $19,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Mosaic | $17,803 | 8 | 0% |
| Smile Train Inc | $17,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Red Cloud Indian School | $15,303 | 7 | n/a |
Show all 29 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Father Nadolny Good News Fund Inc | $37,500 | 7 | 5% |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc | $26,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Relief Services | $26,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Feed the Children Inc | $25,303 | 7 | 0% |
| St Augustine Indian Mission | $25,301 | 7 | n/a |
| The Shriners' Hospital for Children | $21,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Soaring Eagle | $19,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Mosaic | $17,803 | 8 | 0% |
| Smile Train Inc | $17,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Red Cloud Indian School | $15,303 | 7 | n/a |
| St Josephs Indian School | $15,303 | 7 | n/a |
| Priests for Life | $13,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Salesian Missions Inc | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sisters of St Francis of Assisi | $11,303 | 7 | n/a |
| Siena Francis House | $11,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Operation Smile Inc | $11,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $10,303 | 6 | 0% |
| Conception Abbey Inc | $9,303 | 7 | n/a |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc | $9,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Fatima Center USA | $9,303 | 7 | 0% |
| Christian Appalachian Project Inc | $8,303 | 4 | 0% |
| St Labre Indian School | $8,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Sister of Mary Boystown and Girlstown Inc | $7,303 | 5 | 0% |
| Madonna School and Community Based Services | $6,200 | 7 | n/a |
| Servants of Mary | $6,100 | 7 | n/a |
| Covenant House | $4,303 | 2 | 0% |
| Bread and Water for Africa Inc | $4,303 | 2 | 0% |
| Dominican Sisters of Hope Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Midwest Youcan Foundation Inc % Megan Busing | $1,000 | 1 | 5% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 75 recipients with no EIN on record ($920k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Mary Louise 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: B & R Charitable Foundation Inc · Greater Horizons · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Endowment Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
About The Mary Louise Foundation Inc
- How much does The Mary Louise Foundation Inc give?
- The Mary Louise Foundation Inc reported 46 grants totaling $168,982 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 41 and 66 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Mary Louise Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (50%), Religion (21%), International (12%).
- Who are The Mary Louise Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Father Nadolny Good News Fund Inc ($38k), Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc ($26k), Catholic Relief Services ($26k).
- Does The Mary Louise Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Mary Louise 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 Mary Louise Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include B & R Charitable Foundation Inc, Greater Horizons, Shell USA Company Foundation.
- Where is The Mary Louise Foundation Inc based?
- The Mary Louise Foundation Inc is based in NE.
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