Georgia · Private foundation
Thunder Bay Foundation Inc
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.
- $1.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $33M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Thunder Bay Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 34% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 66% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $520k 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 | 9 | $1.8M | 33% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $1.5M | 38% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $1.4M | 71% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $1.1M | 17% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $1.2M | 40% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $1.1M | 63% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $1.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew P Stewart Center Inc | $1,450,000 | 8 | 25% |
| The Kindezi School Inc | $1,120,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Literacy Action Inc | $950,000 | 5 | 14% |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Inc | $750,000 | 3 | 0% |
| LaAmistad Inc | $600,000 | 3 | 14% |
| Montford Hall | $350,000 | 3 | 8% |
| City of Refuge | $300,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of The Plateau Inc | $220,000 | 2 | 3% |
| National Christian Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Point University Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew P Stewart Center Inc | $1,450,000 | 8 | 25% |
| The Kindezi School Inc | $1,120,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Literacy Action Inc | $950,000 | 5 | 14% |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Inc | $750,000 | 3 | 0% |
| LaAmistad Inc | $600,000 | 3 | 14% |
| Montford Hall | $350,000 | 3 | 8% |
| City of Refuge | $300,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of The Plateau Inc | $220,000 | 2 | 3% |
| National Christian Foundation Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Point University Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Healthcare Foundation Northern Sonoma County | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $86,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Goodwill of North Georgia Inc | $70,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The University of Georgia Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ian Burkhart Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 36% |
| Pelotonia | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| YMCA of Greater Rochester (4368) | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Thunder Bay Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 16 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 Thunder Bay Foundation Inc
- How much does Thunder Bay Foundation Inc give?
- Thunder Bay Foundation Inc reported 9 grants totaling $1,770,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Thunder Bay Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (40%), Youth Development (18%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Thunder Bay Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Andrew P Stewart Center Inc ($1.4M), The Kindezi School Inc ($1.1M), Literacy Action Inc ($950k).
- Does Thunder Bay Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Thunder Bay Foundation Inc 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 Thunder Bay Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Inc, Georgia Power Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc.
- Where is Thunder Bay Foundation Inc based?
- Thunder Bay Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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