Texas · Private foundation
The Medallion Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $3.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 96
- Grants FY2024
- 89
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $902,639
- Organizations funded a year
- 48 to 89
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $149M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 35% of the organizations The Medallion Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $427k 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 | 94 | $3.8M | 27% |
| FY2023 | 89 | $3.8M | 35% |
| FY2022 | 72 | $3.5M | 28% |
| FY2021 | 64 | $1.9M | 28% |
| FY2020 | 68 | $1.5M | 53% |
| FY2019 | 48 | $926k | 60% |
| FY2017 | 55 | $1.3M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpringSpirit Inc | $1,001,000 | 5 | 9% |
| Vita Living Inc | $545,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $283,933 | 4 | 0% |
| Summerhouse Houston | $255,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Camp For All Foundation | $246,900 | 5 | 1% |
| Texas Christian University | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| San Jose Clinic | $145,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Casa de Esperanza | $127,705 | 7 | n/a |
| Kids' Meals Inc | $120,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Search Homeless Services | $105,000 | 5 | n/a |
Show all 138 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 76 recipients with no EIN on record ($10M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Medallion Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 128 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.
Open a dossier: Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation · Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust Company · Strake Foundation · The William Stamps Farish Fund · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Baxter Trust Co Private Foundation Services · The Brown Foundation Inc · Shell USA Company Foundation · MD Anderson Foundation · Marek Family Foundation · United Way of Greater Houston · Hildebrand Foundation
How this is measured
About The Medallion Foundation Inc
- How much does The Medallion Foundation Inc give?
- The Medallion Foundation Inc reported 96 grants totaling $3,799,924 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 48 and 89 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Medallion Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (33%), Health (17%), Philanthropy (15%).
- Who are The Medallion Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: SpringSpirit Inc ($1.0M), Vita Living Inc ($545k), Baylor College of Medicine ($284k).
- Does The Medallion Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Medallion Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Medallion Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation, Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust Company, Strake Foundation.
- Where is The Medallion Foundation Inc based?
- The Medallion Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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