Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Tina Snider 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.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 54
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 39%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $14,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $350,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 30 to 31
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 13
- Total assets, FY2025
- $30M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 39% of the organizations The Tina Snider Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 51 | $2.4M | 45% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $1.6M | 39% |
| FY2023 | 30 | $1.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
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, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Center for Peace Communications Inc | $625,000 | 3 | 13% |
| Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Inc | $518,475 | 3 | 1% |
| Gevura Fund | $350,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Elnet | $350,000 | 3 | 2% |
| University of Colorado Foundation | $300,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Samaritans Inc | $300,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Fuente Latina Inc | $250,000 | 3 | 2% |
| National Jewish Advocacy Center Inc | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Louis D Brandeis Center Inc | $220,000 | 3 | 1% |
| The Philanthropy Roundtable | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($280k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Tina Snider Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 40 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: The Snider Foundation · The Marcus Foundation Inc · Essex County Community Foundation Inc · Boston Foundation Inc · Donors Trust Inc · Bruce J Anderson Foundation · Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity Charitable Foundation Inc · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation · Max Kagan Family Foundation · The Milstein Family Foundation · Tower Family Fund Inc
How this is measured
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About The Tina Snider Foundation
- How much does The Tina Snider Foundation give?
- The Tina Snider Foundation reported 54 grants totaling $2,524,415 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 30 and 31 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does The Tina Snider Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (37%), Civil Rights (13%), Education (10%).
- Who are The Tina Snider Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: The Center for Peace Communications Inc ($625k), Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Inc ($518k), Gevura Fund ($350k).
- Does The Tina Snider Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 39% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Tina Snider 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 Tina Snider Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Snider Foundation, The Marcus Foundation Inc, Essex County Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Tina Snider Foundation based?
- The Tina Snider Foundation is based in MA.
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