Maryland · Private foundation
The Next Generation Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $130k
- Granted FY2023
- 25
- Grants FY2023
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 76%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $9,542
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 25
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 76% of the organizations The Next Generation Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 77% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 23% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $100k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 25 | $130k | 76% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $1.8M | 83% |
| FY2017 | 24 | $2.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millinocket Memorial Library | $505,000 | 3 | 48% |
| Day One | $338,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Millinocket Regional Hospital | $300,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Friends in Action | $110,000 | 1 | 33% |
| Special Childrens Friends Inc | $105,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Broadreach Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pihcintu | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Home Inc | $89,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Cornish Library Association | $85,000 | 1 | n/a |
| OUT Maine | $84,663 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Next Generation Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 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: Maine Community Foundation Inc · Bangor Savings Bank Foundation · Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc · John T Gorman Foundation · Maine Health Access Foundation Inc · Davis Family Foundation · Onion Foundation · Fisher Charitable Foundation · Elmina B Sewall Foundation · Machias Savings Bank Community Development Foundation · Maine Humanities Council · Narragansett Number One Foundation
How this is measured
About The Next Generation Foundation
- How much does The Next Generation Foundation give?
- The Next Generation Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $129,542 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 25 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Next Generation Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (42%), Health (18%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are The Next Generation Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Millinocket Memorial Library ($505k), Day One ($338k), Millinocket Regional Hospital ($300k).
- Does The Next Generation Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 76% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Next Generation 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 Next Generation Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Maine Community Foundation Inc, Bangor Savings Bank Foundation, Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Next Generation Foundation based?
- The Next Generation Foundation is based in MD.
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