Delaware · Private foundation
The SS Mack 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.
- $49k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 21
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $759k
- 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 SS Mack Family Foundation 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; $2k 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 | 23 | $49k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $30k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $39k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $35k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $41k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $51k | 36% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $29k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $22k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life | $52,500 | 8 | 0% |
| The Chapel | $30,750 | 7 | n/a |
| Bay Presbyterian Church | $19,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Connecting for Kids of Westlake Oh | $18,500 | 6 | 2% |
| University of Dayton | $17,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Community of Hope | $15,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Village Project | $14,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Feeding Souls Ministries | $11,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Fill This House Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Foundry Sailing Association | $7,000 | 3 | 2% |
Show all 41 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life | $52,500 | 8 | 0% |
| The Chapel | $30,750 | 7 | n/a |
| Bay Presbyterian Church | $19,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Connecting for Kids of Westlake Oh | $18,500 | 6 | 2% |
| University of Dayton | $17,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Community of Hope | $15,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Village Project | $14,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Feeding Souls Ministries | $11,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Fill This House Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Foundry Sailing Association | $7,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $6,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Lake Erie Foundation | $6,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Bay Village Educational Foundation Inc | $5,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Chris and Owen Kedas Memorial Foundation | $5,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Bay Rockets Association | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Transformations by Cleveland Angels | $5,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Island Community Church Inc | $3,500 | 2 | n/a |
| The Bay Village Foundation | $3,250 | 3 | 3% |
| Oh-Go | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Teen Leadership Corps | $3,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Humane Society of Madison County | $2,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Bay Village Board of Education | $2,600 | 3 | n/a |
| Best Buddies International Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Sabrina Noelle Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Nathaniel's Hope Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Third Wave Volunteers Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Miami University | $2,250 | 4 | n/a |
| Nuhop Center for Experiential Learning | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| First Orlando Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Youth Challenge | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Walleyes for Wounded Heroes Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Sandusky Area Maritime Association | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Christ Child Society of Cleveland | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church of Islamorada | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Saddleback Valley Community Church | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Inter-Lake Yachtsmen's Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 2% |
| New Perspective Foundation Incorporated | $575 | 2 | 0% |
| Lake Erie Nature and Science Center | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Milestones Autism Resources | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Aruna Project | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oh Ky & In | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($23k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The SS Mack Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 Cleveland Foundation · Community West Foundation · The Arthur B McBride Sr Family Foundation · William Corley Foundation Westlake Bay Village Rotary · The Michelle Wightman-Karrie Wieber Charitable Foundation · Erie County Community Foundation · The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn · The Reinberger Foundation · Firstenergy Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About The SS Mack Family Foundation
- How much does The SS Mack Family Foundation give?
- The SS Mack Family Foundation reported 27 grants totaling $49,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 21 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The SS Mack Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (31%), Religion (18%), Education (16%).
- Who are The SS Mack Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Young Life ($53k), The Chapel ($31k), Bay Presbyterian Church ($20k).
- Does The SS Mack Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The SS Mack 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 SS Mack Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Cleveland Foundation, Community West Foundation, The Arthur B McBride Sr Family Foundation.
- Where is The SS Mack Family Foundation based?
- The SS Mack Family Foundation is based in DE.
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