California · Private foundation
The Siegel Family Foundation
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.
- $37k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations The Siegel Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 16 | $35k | 31% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $29k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $66k | 6% |
| FY2022 | 22 | $109k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $141k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $48k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $59k | 79% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uc Law Sf Foundation | $164,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Lion Global Foundation | $70,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Shelburne Farms | $16,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Food Bank for Monterey County | $12,500 | 7 | 0% |
| MEND - Meet Each Need With Dignity | $8,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $7,500 | 7 | 0% |
| United States Association for UNHCR | $7,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Sur Land Trust | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Great Plains Conservation Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uc Law Sf Foundation | $164,500 | 5 | 2% |
| Lion Global Foundation | $70,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Shelburne Farms | $16,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Food Bank for Monterey County | $12,500 | 7 | 0% |
| MEND - Meet Each Need With Dignity | $8,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $7,500 | 7 | 0% |
| United States Association for UNHCR | $7,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Sur Land Trust | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Great Plains Conservation Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rancho Cielo Inc | $4,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Special Olympics Northern California Inc | $3,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Yosemite Foundation | $3,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The University of Florida Foundation Inc | $3,050 | 2 | 0% |
| Public Counsel | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Living Desert The | $2,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Santa Lucia Conservancy | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Cancer League of Colorado Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Brightfocus Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alliance for Children's Rights | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sierra Club | $175 | 1 | 0% |
| Center for Science in the Public Interest | $50 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($175k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Siegel Family Foundation 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: American Endowment Foundation · Arizona Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Siegel Family Foundation
- How much does The Siegel Family Foundation give?
- The Siegel Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $37,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Siegel Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (54%), International (14%), Human Services (9%).
- Who are The Siegel Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Uc Law Sf Foundation ($165k), Lion Global Foundation ($70k), Shelburne Farms ($16k).
- Does The Siegel Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Siegel 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Siegel Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, Arizona Community Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation.
- Where is The Siegel Family Foundation based?
- The Siegel Family Foundation is based in CA.
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