Maryland · Private foundation
The Robert & Lynda Altman 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.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $209,257
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $386,845
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 3
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $228M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $1.4M | 50% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $5.9M | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $4.5M | n/a |
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What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Health$10MYouth Development$1.2MArts & Culture$601k
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Translational Genomics Research Institute Foundation | $10,000,000 | 2 | 37% |
| Landon School | $1,200,232 | 1 | 3% |
| Smithsonian Institution | $600,871 | 3 | 0% |
| Matthew Silverman Memorial Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 6% |
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About The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation
- How much does The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation give?
- The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $1,401,103 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 3 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (85%), Youth Development (10%), Arts & Culture (5%).
- Who are The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: The Translational Genomics Research Institute Foundation ($10M), Landon School ($1.2M), Smithsonian Institution ($601k).
- Does The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Robert & Lynda Altman 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.
- Where is The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation based?
- The Robert & Lynda Altman Family Foundation is based in MD.
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