New York · Private foundation
The Weatherup 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.
- $415k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $277k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 71% of the organizations The Weatherup Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 75% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 25% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $256k 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 | 15 | $267k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $341k | 71% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $280k | 45% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $295k | n/a |
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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Smiths College | $235,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Adirondack Land Trust Inc | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Adirondack Housing Development Corp | $50,000 | 1 | 48% |
| Charitable Gift America Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| The Adirondack Council Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Diocesan Council for the Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocese Phoenix | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kimball Union Academy | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($443k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Weatherup Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 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.
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How this is measured
About The Weatherup Family Foundation
- How much does The Weatherup Family Foundation give?
- The Weatherup Family Foundation reported 16 itemized grants totaling $277,000, out of $414,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Weatherup Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (19%), Education (6%), Environment (5%).
- Who are The Weatherup Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Paul Smiths College ($235k), Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University ($100k), Adirondack Land Trust Inc ($55k).
- Does The Weatherup Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Weatherup 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 Weatherup Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Cloudsplitter Foundation, Adirondack Foundation, JM McDonald Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Weatherup Family Foundation based?
- The Weatherup Family Foundation is based in NY.
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