Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Zeelander Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $61k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 37
- Grants FY2024
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 68%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,032
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $6,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 12
- Total assets, FY2024
- $305k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 68% of the organizations The Zeelander Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 48% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 52% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 34 | $53k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $31k | 68% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $25k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $19k | 26% |
| FY2019 | 34 | $27k | 65% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $17k | 41% |
| FY2017 | 27 | $24k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Bethzion-Beth Israel | $47,218 | 8 | n/a |
| Education Law Center - PA | $6,530 | 2 | 0% |
| Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc | $3,066 | 2 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $2,701 | 6 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Chamber Music Society | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | $2,325 | 3 | 0% |
| Rodeph Shalom Congregation | $2,050 | 2 | n/a |
| Public Justice Foundation | $2,033 | 1 | 0% |
| Broad Street Ministry | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 48 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 64 recipients with no EIN on record ($114k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Zeelander Foundation supplied at peak.
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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 William Penn Foundation · The Philadelphia Foundation · Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · Lasko Family Foundation · Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Performing Arts Foundation · The Honickman Foundation · Future Standard Foundation · Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation · Wyncote Foundation · Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main
How this is measured
About The Zeelander Foundation
- How much does The Zeelander Foundation give?
- The Zeelander Foundation reported 37 grants totaling $61,039 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Zeelander Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (25%), Arts & Culture (16%), Health (15%).
- Who are The Zeelander Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Temple Bethzion-Beth Israel ($47k), Education Law Center - PA ($7k), Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation Inc ($5k).
- Does The Zeelander Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 68% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Zeelander Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Zeelander Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The William Penn Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.
- Where is The Zeelander Foundation based?
- The Zeelander Foundation is based in PA.
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