New Jersey · Private foundation
The Metzger Family Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4k
- Granted FY2022
- 1
- Grants FY2022
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $3,500
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $3,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 0% of the organizations The Metzger Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | $4k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $213k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $125k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $710k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
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 FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Foundation | $600,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Greenwood School Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 4% |
| One Simple Wish Inc | $33,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Cornell University | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duke University | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Move for Hunger Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Peninsula Family Connections | $12,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Open Medicine Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| National Fibromyalgia Association | $10,000 | 1 | 7% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Foundation | $600,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Greenwood School Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 4% |
| One Simple Wish Inc | $33,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Cornell University | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duke University | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Move for Hunger Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Peninsula Family Connections | $12,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Open Medicine Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| National Fibromyalgia Association | $10,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Morristown-Beard School | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rochester Hope for Pets | $7,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Morningside Volunteer Fire Dept Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Mariano Rivera Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Weve Got Friends Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kids in Cleats Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Albans Church | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($84k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Metzger Family 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: Community Foundation of New Jersey · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Metzger Family Foundation
- How much does The Metzger Family Foundation give?
- The Metzger Family Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $3,500 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does The Metzger Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Health (59%), Education (27%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are The Metzger Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Overlook Foundation ($600k), The Greenwood School Inc ($200k), One Simple Wish Inc ($34k).
- Does The Metzger Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Metzger Family 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 Metzger Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of New Jersey, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Metzger Family Foundation based?
- The Metzger Family Foundation is based in NJ.
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