Ohio · Private foundation
The Valerian Family Foundation
Its FY2018 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $51k
- Granted FY2018
- 14
- Grants FY2018
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2018
- Median grant, FY2018
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $29,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 3
- Total assets, FY2018
- $7k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 21% of the organizations The Valerian Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 14 | $51k | 21% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $52k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2018.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2018, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame College | $49,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc | $23,450 | 2 | 1% |
| Jesuit Retreat House of Cleveland Jesuit Retreat | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Julie Billiart School | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Noia Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Marquette University | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Cleveland Central Catholic High School | $1,500 | 2 | n/a |
| St Ignatius High School of Cleveland | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Art Therapy Studio | $300 | 1 | n/a |
| Applewood Centers Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
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 · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Valerian Family Foundation
- How much does The Valerian Family Foundation give?
- The Valerian Family Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $50,950 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does The Valerian Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2018, its largest causes are Education (55%), Animals (23%), Religion (17%).
- Who are The Valerian Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2018: Notre Dame College ($50k), Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc ($23k), Jesuit Retreat House of Cleveland Jesuit Retreat ($10k).
- Does The Valerian Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Valerian 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 Valerian Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Cleveland Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is The Valerian Family Foundation based?
- The Valerian Family Foundation is based in OH.
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