Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Oakfield 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.
- $215k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Oakfield Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $215k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $179k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $168k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $169k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $105k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $105k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $88k | 57% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $58k | 63% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Street Inn Inc | $137,000 | 9 | 0% |
| International Food Policy Research Institute | $130,000 | 4 | 0% |
| National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression | $130,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | $110,030 | 9 | 0% |
| The Hope for Fertility Foundation | $100,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $82,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $75,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Charity Global Inc | $72,000 | 4 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Street Inn Inc | $137,000 | 9 | 0% |
| International Food Policy Research Institute | $130,000 | 4 | 0% |
| National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression | $130,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | $110,030 | 9 | 0% |
| The Hope for Fertility Foundation | $100,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $82,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $75,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Charity Global Inc | $72,000 | 4 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The American Himalayan Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Marshall Project Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beacon Academy Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Greenlight Fund Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Baby Quest Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($49k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Oakfield 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.
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How this is measured
About The Oakfield Foundation
- How much does The Oakfield Foundation give?
- The Oakfield Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $214,700 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Oakfield Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (24%), Housing & Shelter (22%), Food & Nutrition (15%).
- Who are The Oakfield Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Pine Street Inn Inc ($137k), International Food Policy Research Institute ($130k), National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression ($130k).
- Does The Oakfield Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Oakfield 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 Oakfield Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Oakfield Foundation based?
- The Oakfield Foundation is based in MA.
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