Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Muskin Family 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.
- $34k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,600
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $13,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $560k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations The Muskin Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k 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 | 7 | $34k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $35k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $37k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $52k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $47k | 58% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $36k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $35k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $39k | 44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral | $103,680 | 9 | n/a |
| New Avenues to Independence Inc | $92,415 | 9 | 0% |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Vista Life Innovations Inc | $11,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Western Reserve Academy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| El Rio Community School | $8,520 | 4 | 0% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Women's Lunch Place Inc | $3,537 | 2 | 0% |
| Black Girls Code Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Novak Djokovic Foundation USA | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral | $103,680 | 9 | n/a |
| New Avenues to Independence Inc | $92,415 | 9 | 0% |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $20,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Vista Life Innovations Inc | $11,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Western Reserve Academy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| El Rio Community School | $8,520 | 4 | 0% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Women's Lunch Place Inc | $3,537 | 2 | 0% |
| Black Girls Code Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Novak Djokovic Foundation USA | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Hoops and Homework Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | $1,074 | 1 | 0% |
| The Arthur J Epstein Hillel School Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Orthodox Church in America | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wiregrass Hope Group Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $518 | 1 | 0% |
| The Truro Conservation Trust | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Association to Preserve Cape Cod Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($74k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Muskin 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: National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Muskin Family Foundation
- How much does The Muskin Family Foundation give?
- The Muskin Family Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $33,637 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Muskin Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (44%), Health (37%), Education (6%).
- Who are The Muskin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral ($104k), New Avenues to Independence Inc ($92k), Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc ($21k).
- Does The Muskin Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Muskin 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 Muskin Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Muskin Family Foundation based?
- The Muskin Family Foundation is based in MA.
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