Vermont · Private foundation
The Rising Phoenix 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.
- $500k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $94k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 14 | $500k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $360k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $300k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $223k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $195k | 73% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $167k | 36% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $102k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $121k | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc | $370,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Promise Inc | $280,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Vermont Foodbank | $222,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Norman Williams Public Library Inc | $208,965 | 8 | 6% |
| Vermont Institute of Natural Science Inc | $168,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Institute for Humane Studies | $120,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Capital Area Food Bank Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Fund for American Studies | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Foundation for Teaching Economics | $43,100 | 2 | 1% |
| Maxwell James Oskam Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 14% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($210k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Rising Phoenix 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.
Open a dossier: The Vermont Community Foundation · McCollom Family Foundation · Kirby Family Foundation Inc · Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc · The Lori K and Roland F Pease Jr Foundation Inc · William and Gayle Chorske Family Foundation · New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
About The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc
- How much does The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc give?
- The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc reported 14 grants totaling $500,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (26%), Education (21%), Food & Nutrition (15%).
- Who are The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Inc ($370k), Promise Inc ($280k), Vermont Foodbank ($222k).
- Does The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Rising Phoenix 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 Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, McCollom Family Foundation, Kirby Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc based?
- The Rising Phoenix Foundation Inc is based in VT.
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