Arkansas · Private foundation
Tri S Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $4.2M
- Granted FY2023
- 18
- Grants FY2023
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $115,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 5
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 24% of the organizations Tri S Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $385k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 17 | $3.6M | 24% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $232k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $206k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $166k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $151k | 7% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $145k | 31% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $133k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley's Ridge College | $1,079,500 | 6 | 21% |
| Southern Christian Home | $866,250 | 7 | n/a |
| Green Valley Bible Camp Inc | $596,750 | 5 | n/a |
| Childrens Home Inc | $322,250 | 7 | 3% |
| River City Ministry of Pulaski County | $285,000 | 7 | 17% |
| Crowleys Ridge Academy | $252,500 | 7 | 5% |
| Harding University Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Anchor Pointe Recovery Center Inc | $160,000 | 7 | 8% |
| Hand Up Housing of Arkansas | $159,000 | 6 | 68% |
| Bentonville Christian Academy | $100,500 | 7 | 4% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley's Ridge College | $1,079,500 | 6 | 21% |
| Southern Christian Home | $866,250 | 7 | n/a |
| Green Valley Bible Camp Inc | $596,750 | 5 | n/a |
| Childrens Home Inc | $322,250 | 7 | 3% |
| River City Ministry of Pulaski County | $285,000 | 7 | 17% |
| Crowleys Ridge Academy | $252,500 | 7 | 5% |
| Harding University Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Anchor Pointe Recovery Center Inc | $160,000 | 7 | 8% |
| Hand Up Housing of Arkansas | $159,000 | 6 | 68% |
| Bentonville Christian Academy | $100,500 | 7 | 4% |
| Eastern European Mission | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| International Health Care Foundation Inc | $52,850 | 5 | 2% |
| Hope Harbor Inc | $42,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Carpenter Place Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Searcy Childrens Home Inc Sparrows Promise | $30,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Heart to Heart of Nwa Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Good Shepherd Ministries of Oklahoma Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Fair Haven Children's Home | $12,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Crossings Community Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Newlife Behavior International | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hopeworks of Greater Little Rock | $4,500 | 1 | 79% |
| Cedar Rock Ministries Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($271k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Tri S Foundation 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.
Open a dossier: Arkansas Community Foundation Inc · Je and le Mabee Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Tri S Foundation
- How much does Tri S Foundation give?
- Tri S Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $4,220,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Tri S Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (32%), Human Services (30%), Religion (15%).
- Who are Tri S Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Crowley's Ridge College ($1.1M), Southern Christian Home ($866k), Green Valley Bible Camp Inc ($597k).
- Does Tri S Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Tri S Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Tri S Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arkansas Community Foundation Inc, Je and le Mabee Foundation Inc, Network for Good.
- Where is Tri S Foundation based?
- Tri S Foundation is based in AR.
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