Hawaii · Private foundation
Tjootjim Foundation
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.
- $73k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 88%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $40,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $806k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 88% of the organizations Tjootjim Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 86% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 14% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 7 | $73k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $35k | 88% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $53k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $99k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Housing Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii Foodbank Inc | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Food Search Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Kansas University Endowment Association | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Orleans Sponsoring Committee -Together New Orleans | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Mary's Food Bank Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Louis Bicycle Works Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Actblue Charities Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 26 grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($129k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Tjootjim 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 Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Tjootjim Foundation
- How much does Tjootjim Foundation give?
- Tjootjim Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $72,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Tjootjim Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (14%), Food & Nutrition (12%), Animals (9%).
- Who are Tjootjim Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Beyond Housing Inc ($40k), Hawaii Foodbank Inc ($13k), Forest Park Forever Inc ($10k).
- Does Tjootjim Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 88% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Tjootjim 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 Tjootjim Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pfizer Foundation Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Tjootjim Foundation based?
- Tjootjim Foundation is based in HI.
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