North Carolina · Private foundation
Top Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $474k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $83,760
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $16M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations Top Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k 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 | 9 | $374k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $487k | 22% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $435k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $321k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $155k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Audubon Society Inc | $300,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Auburn University Foundation | $231,129 | 3 | 0% |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 0% |
| International Crane Foundation Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Save the Manatee Club Inc | $125,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Friends of the Sleeping Bear Dunes | $70,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Red Wolf Coalition | $61,000 | 1 | 30% |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $55,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Audubon Society Inc | $300,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Auburn University Foundation | $231,129 | 3 | 0% |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 0% |
| International Crane Foundation Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Save the Manatee Club Inc | $125,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Friends of the Sleeping Bear Dunes | $70,000 | 4 | 7% |
| Red Wolf Coalition | $61,000 | 1 | 30% |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $55,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Wolf Conservation Center Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cornell University | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($395k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Top Family Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
About Top Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Top Family Foundation Inc give?
- Top Family Foundation Inc reported 12 grants totaling $473,760 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Top Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (59%), Animals (27%), Education (9%).
- Who are Top Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: National Audubon Society Inc ($300k), Auburn University Foundation ($231k), Ducks Unlimited Inc ($225k).
- Does Top Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Top Family 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.
- Where is Top Family Foundation Inc based?
- Top Family Foundation Inc is based in NC.
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