Connecticut · Private foundation
Tobin 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.
- $11k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,200
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,700
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 8
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $222k
- 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 Tobin 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 | 4 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $12k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $20k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| RiverLink Inc | $14,075 | 7 | 0% |
| St Gerard House | $11,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Appalachian Wildlife Refuge | $10,375 | 6 | 1% |
| Ric OBarrys Dolphin Project | $6,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Leaf Global Arts | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Asheville Glass Art School | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Casting for Hope | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($52k), not named here.
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 Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Tobin Family Foundation
- How much does Tobin Family Foundation give?
- Tobin Family Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $11,400 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 8 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Tobin Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (16%), Environment (14%), Health (12%).
- Who are Tobin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: RiverLink Inc ($14k), St Gerard House ($11k), Appalachian Wildlife Refuge ($10k).
- Does Tobin Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Tobin 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 Tobin Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Tobin Family Foundation based?
- Tobin Family Foundation is based in CT.
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