Delaware · Private foundation
Trust in Diversity
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.
- $507k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $365,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.1M
- 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 Trust in Diversity 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 | $507k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $577k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $539k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $715k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $636k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $858k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $342k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $1.5M | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibershed | $3,170,000 | 9 | 34% |
| Lakes Region Conservation Trust | $1,300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Upper Country Education Foundation Inc | $780,500 | 6 | 97% |
| Emerson Umbrella Inc | $415,241 | 9 | 3% |
| The Fenn School | $200,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Vishwa Nirmala Dharma | $115,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Thacher School Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Organic Soup Kitchen | $70,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Greater Goods Ojai | $41,455 | 1 | 61% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibershed | $3,170,000 | 9 | 34% |
| Lakes Region Conservation Trust | $1,300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Upper Country Education Foundation Inc | $780,500 | 6 | 97% |
| Emerson Umbrella Inc | $415,241 | 9 | 3% |
| The Fenn School | $200,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Vishwa Nirmala Dharma | $115,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Thacher School Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Organic Soup Kitchen | $70,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Greater Goods Ojai | $41,455 | 1 | 61% |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| House of Stoked | $30,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Mdp Foundation Dba Martin de Porres House | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Upper Country Eldercare Coalition Inc dba Salubria Center | $1,200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($59k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Trust in Diversity supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 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: American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Trust in Diversity
- How much does Trust in Diversity give?
- Trust in Diversity reported 5 grants totaling $507,293 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Trust in Diversity fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (70%), Education (18%), Arts & Culture (8%).
- Who are Trust in Diversity's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fibershed ($3.2M), Lakes Region Conservation Trust ($1.3M), Upper Country Education Foundation Inc ($781k).
- Does Trust in Diversity fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Trust in Diversity 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 Trust in Diversity?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Trust in Diversity based?
- Trust in Diversity is based in DE.
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