Massachusetts · Private foundation
The William Sadowsky 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.
- $36k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,800
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 22
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $781k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The William Sadowsky Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $35k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $46k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $49k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $45k | 37% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $41k | 55% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $32k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $44k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $40k | 43% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baystate Health Foundation Inc | $135,666 | 9 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $60,658 | 8 | 0% |
| Stonehill College Inc | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Springfield Jewish Community Center Inc | $11,450 | 4 | 0% |
| Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue Inc | $9,800 | 8 | 0% |
| Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society Inc | $9,600 | 8 | 0% |
| Jgs Lifecare Corporation | $5,775 | 8 | 27% |
| Gracemed Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Hundred Club of Mass Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Hope on Haven Hill Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($105k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The William Sadowsky Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 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: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts · American Endowment Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare The William Sadowsky Family Foundation with peer funders
About The William Sadowsky Family Foundation
- How much does The William Sadowsky Family Foundation give?
- The William Sadowsky Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $36,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 22 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The William Sadowsky Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (58%), Public Safety & Disaster (19%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are The William Sadowsky Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Baystate Health Foundation Inc ($136k), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc ($61k), Stonehill College Inc ($12k).
- Does The William Sadowsky Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The William Sadowsky 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 William Sadowsky Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, American Endowment Foundation, Network for Good.
- Where is The William Sadowsky Family Foundation based?
- The William Sadowsky Family Foundation is based in MA.
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