New Jersey · Private foundation
The Politzer Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $19k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $378k
- 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 Politzer Family Foundation Inc 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 | 8 | $19k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $14k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $12k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $13k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $13k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners for World Health | $30,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $28,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $22,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Marshall Project Inc | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Kind Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| New Leash on Life USA | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maine Needs Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Locker Project | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners for World Health | $30,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $28,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $22,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Marshall Project Inc | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Kind Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| New Leash on Life USA | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maine Needs Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Locker Project | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
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
Compare The Politzer Family Foundation Inc with peer funders
About The Politzer Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Politzer Family Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $18,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (48%), Health (18%), Crime & Legal (16%).
- Who are The Politzer Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Partners for World Health ($30k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($29k), Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc ($22k).
- Does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc 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 Politzer Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Maine Community Foundation Inc, Gwendolen Elwell Flanagan Foundation, Elmina B Sewall Foundation.
- Where is The Politzer Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Politzer Family Foundation Inc is based in NJ.
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