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Trustees of Hamilton College
A liberal arts college chartered in 1812, Hamilton College has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students, representing 50 states and 61 countries, and offers 59 areas of study. Hamilton also offers pre-professional/cooperative programs in business, education, engineering, law, and medicine, and the opportunity to study abroad in…
- $61M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $359k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,800
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Trustees of Hamilton College funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 | 10 | $359k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $90k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $72k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $74k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $118k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $125k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $65k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $75k | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Valley Health System Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clinton Central School | $131,175 | 8 | n/a |
| Clinton Central School District Foundation | $99,200 | 8 | 6% |
| Clinton Fire Department | $65,377 | 6 | n/a |
| Village of Clinton | $55,700 | 3 | n/a |
| University of Miami | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Maryland Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kirkland Art Center Inc | $45,500 | 3 | 6% |
| Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc | $36,258 | 4 | 1% |
| Kirkland Trails Inc | $35,105 | 2 | 40% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Valley Health System Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clinton Central School | $131,175 | 8 | n/a |
| Clinton Central School District Foundation | $99,200 | 8 | 6% |
| Clinton Fire Department | $65,377 | 6 | n/a |
| Village of Clinton | $55,700 | 3 | n/a |
| University of Miami | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Maryland Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kirkland Art Center Inc | $45,500 | 3 | 6% |
| Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc | $36,258 | 4 | 1% |
| Kirkland Trails Inc | $35,105 | 2 | 40% |
| Clinton Kirkland Improvement Corporation | $35,000 | 2 | 24% |
| Clinton Early Learning Center Inc | $34,255 | 4 | 1% |
| Kirkland Town Library | $32,051 | 4 | 2% |
| Country Pantry | $29,300 | 3 | n/a |
| Town of Kirkland New York | $24,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Clinton Youth Foundation | $16,200 | 1 | 22% |
| Clinton Historical Society Inc | $16,200 | 2 | 20% |
| Hester J Hodgdon Libraries For | $15,000 | 1 | 14% |
| African Mission Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Trustees of Hamilton College supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 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: The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc · Charles H and Beverly E Shaw Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Trustees of Hamilton College
- How much does Trustees of Hamilton College give?
- Trustees of Hamilton College reported 10 itemized grants totaling $359,157, out of $61,279,481 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Trustees of Hamilton College fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (37%), Health (24%), Public Safety & Disaster (10%).
- Who are Trustees of Hamilton College's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Mohawk Valley Health System Foundation ($250k), Clinton Central School ($131k), Clinton Central School District Foundation ($99k).
- Does Trustees of Hamilton College fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Trustees of Hamilton College?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc, Charles H and Beverly E Shaw Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Trustees of Hamilton College based?
- Trustees of Hamilton College is based in NY.
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