Illinois · Private foundation
The Pope Foundation Inc
Its FY2019 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $690k
- Granted FY2019
- 1
- Grants FY2019
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Median grant, FY2019
- $690,203
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $690,203
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 1
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 100% of the organizations The Pope Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $690k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 1 | $690k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $29k | 20% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $33k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
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 FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grip Outreach for Youth | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lake Geneva Yacht Club Inc | $4,200 | 2 | n/a |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Gateway Homeless Services Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Good News Partners | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Aspen Historical Society | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($730k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Pope Foundation Inc 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 Pope Foundation Inc
- How much does The Pope Foundation Inc give?
- The Pope Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $690,203 in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does The Pope Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Philanthropy (92%), Health (1%), Recreation & Sports (1%).
- Who are The Pope Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: Grip Outreach for Youth ($5k), Lake Geneva Yacht Club Inc ($4k), Southern Poverty Law Center Inc ($4k).
- Does The Pope Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Pope Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Pope Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Pope Foundation Inc based?
- The Pope Foundation Inc is based in IL.
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