Georgia · Private foundation
The Small 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.
- $10k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $123k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Small Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $23k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $23k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $28k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $30k | 63% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $30k | 45% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $120,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Royal Poinciana Chapel Inc | $93,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Palm Beach Civic Association Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Gathering Place Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Millbrook School | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Garden Club of Palm Beach Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Coastal Georgia Historical Society | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Westminster Schools Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Indian Mountain School Inc | $750 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Society of the Four Arts Inc | $120,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Royal Poinciana Chapel Inc | $93,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Palm Beach Civic Association Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Gathering Place Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Millbrook School | $6,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Garden Club of Palm Beach Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Coastal Georgia Historical Society | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Westminster Schools Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Indian Mountain School Inc | $750 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $650 | 1 | 0% |
| New York Yacht Club Foundation | $175 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($7k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Small 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: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Small Foundation
- How much does The Small Foundation give?
- The Small Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $10,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Small Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (47%), Religion (42%), Education (5%).
- Who are The Small Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Society of the Four Arts Inc ($120k), The Royal Poinciana Chapel Inc ($93k), Palm Beach Civic Association Inc ($9k).
- Does The Small Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Small 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 Small Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Small Foundation based?
- The Small Foundation is based in GA.
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