Virginia · Private foundation
The Overton Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $470k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2024
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 33
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 13% of the organizations The Overton Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $38k 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 | 34 | $470k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 30 | $400k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 33 | $420k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $377k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $363k | 16% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $350k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 29 | $330k | 28% |
| FY2017 | 26 | $290k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Union Mission | $328,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Just A Preacher Ministries Inc | $225,000 | 8 | 19% |
| River Oak Church | $176,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Mercy Chefs Inc | $171,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Young Life | $137,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Advancing Native Missions | $116,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Nellys House | $99,000 | 7 | 22% |
| New Life Ministries | $70,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Neighborhood | $65,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Paul Tripp Ministries Inc | $65,000 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 39 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Union Mission | $328,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Just A Preacher Ministries Inc | $225,000 | 8 | 19% |
| River Oak Church | $176,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Mercy Chefs Inc | $171,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Young Life | $137,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Advancing Native Missions | $116,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Nellys House | $99,000 | 7 | 22% |
| New Life Ministries | $70,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Neighborhood | $65,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Paul Tripp Ministries Inc | $65,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Freekind | $48,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Stonebridge School | $47,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Fully Alive Church | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Gti Hope | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Freedom 4 24 | $39,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Bible Study International Ministry Inc | $37,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hope for Suffolk | $27,500 | 3 | 13% |
| Urban Discovery Ministries Inc | $25,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Semilla Inc | $23,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Concerned Women for America | $22,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Reach Romania Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Faith Bible College | $17,000 | 4 | 3% |
| The Focus Center | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Regent University | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mt Airy Center | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Christian Broadcasting Network Inc | $12,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Lord Music Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 3% |
| Mountain of Light Inc | $7,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Stone Ridge Foundation National Center for Healthy Veterans | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth With A Mission Minneapolis | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Push Center | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Semilla Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pca Mission to North America | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Blue Skies Ministries Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Liberty University Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| South Norfolk Baptist Church | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Barnabas Global Link Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Missions of Hope Inc | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 23 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Overton 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: Hampton Roads Community Foundation · Sentara Health · Servant Foundation · The Christian Broadcasting Network Inc · United Way of South Hampton Roads · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The US Charitable Gift Trust · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About The Overton Family Foundation
- How much does The Overton Family Foundation give?
- The Overton Family Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $470,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 33 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Overton Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (57%), Housing & Shelter (11%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are The Overton Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Union Mission ($328k), Just A Preacher Ministries Inc ($225k), River Oak Church ($176k).
- Does The Overton Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Overton 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 Overton Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hampton Roads Community Foundation, Sentara Health, Servant Foundation.
- Where is The Overton Family Foundation based?
- The Overton Family Foundation is based in VA.
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