Virginia · Private foundation
The Newbern Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $106k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 106
- Grants FY2024
- 91
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 62 to 91
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 22
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 24% of the organizations The Newbern Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 | 102 | $103k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 91 | $98k | 24% |
| FY2022 | 72 | $95k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 73 | $96k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 73 | $95k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 65 | $81k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 64 | $79k | 38% |
| FY2017 | 62 | $73k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College | $13,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of Americablue Ridge Mountains Council | $13,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Operation Gratitude Inc | $12,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | $10,100 | 7 | 0% |
| Georgia Tech Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women | $9,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Military Family Support Center Inc | $9,000 | 6 | 7% |
| Take Stock in Children in Nassau County Inc | $8,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Taubman Museum of Art | $8,000 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 82 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 83 recipients with no EIN on record ($424k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Newbern Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 76 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 Serving Western Virginia · Robertson Family Foundation Inc · Edgar a Thurman Fdn Children Nect · Cartledge Charitable Foundation Inc · United Way of Virginia's Blue Ridge Inc · Evelyn F James Foundation · The Allstate Foundation · Sam & Marion Golden Helping Hand Foundation · Carilion Medical Center · The Ceres Foundation Inc · Farrell Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation
How this is measured
About The Newbern Foundation
- How much does The Newbern Foundation give?
- The Newbern Foundation reported 106 grants totaling $106,030 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 62 and 91 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Newbern Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Human Services (14%), Youth Development (9%).
- Who are The Newbern Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Roanoke College ($14k), Boy Scouts of Americablue Ridge Mountains Council ($13k), Operation Gratitude Inc ($12k).
- Does The Newbern Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Newbern Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Newbern Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia, Robertson Family Foundation Inc, Edgar a Thurman Fdn Children Nect.
- Where is The Newbern Foundation based?
- The Newbern Foundation is based in VA.
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