Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Salty 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.
- $13k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2024
- $13,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $13,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 100% of the organizations The Salty Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 1 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $32k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $13k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 King's Academy Inc | $17,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Restoration Bridge International Inc | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| 4kids of South Florida Inc | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| International Justice Mission | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Providence Children's Museum | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wellington Ballet Theatre Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 3% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($5k), 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.
Open a dossier: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Salty Foundation Inc
- How much does The Salty Foundation Inc give?
- The Salty Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $13,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does The Salty Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (52%), Food & Nutrition (19%), Human Services (13%).
- Who are The Salty Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The King's Academy Inc ($18k), Restoration Bridge International Inc ($12k), Special Operations Warrior Foundation ($10k).
- Does The Salty Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Salty 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 Salty Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Salty Foundation Inc based?
- The Salty Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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