New York · Private foundation
The Tracking Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $8.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $800,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $6,250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $83M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations The Tracking Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $8.6M | 40% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $8.1M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $7.6M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $7.5M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $13M | 50% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $6.3M | 50% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $6.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuskegee University | $20,650,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc | $13,350,000 | 4 | 26% |
| Mitre Engenuity Incorporated | $5,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund | $5,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $4,800,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | $3,250,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $1,300,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Mmac Community Support Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 3% |
| No One Left Behind | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| US Chamber of Commerce Foundation | $340,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuskegee University | $20,650,000 | 5 | 3% |
| Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc | $13,350,000 | 4 | 26% |
| Mitre Engenuity Incorporated | $5,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund | $5,000,000 | 1 | 5% |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $4,800,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | $3,250,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Turning Point USA Inc | $1,300,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Mmac Community Support Foundation Inc | $1,000,000 | 1 | 3% |
| No One Left Behind | $500,000 | 1 | 3% |
| US Chamber of Commerce Foundation | $340,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Syracuse University | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Institute for State Effectiveness | $176,000 | 1 | 5% |
| National Cryptologic Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 7% |
| The New School | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sanctuary for Families Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Creative Defense Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 3% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Tracking Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
About The Tracking Foundation
- How much does The Tracking Foundation give?
- The Tracking Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $8,600,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Tracking Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (56%), Civil Rights (23%), Science & Tech (9%).
- Who are The Tracking Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Tuskegee University ($21M), Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc ($13M), Mitre Engenuity Incorporated ($5.0M).
- Does The Tracking Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Tracking 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.
- Where is The Tracking Foundation based?
- The Tracking Foundation is based in NY.
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