Texas · Private foundation
Vista Dios Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $245k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $48,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Vista Dios Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $245k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $265k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $433k | 86% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $413k | 63% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $326k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $240k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Star Academy | $857,070 | 5 | 23% |
| Arfuture Foundation | $300,000 | 3 | 78% |
| Lucky and Sadies Place | $162,000 | 3 | 57% |
| Rafiki Foundation Inc | $124,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Family Council | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | $37,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Reformation Bible College Inc | $33,700 | 3 | 0% |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $21,550 | 2 | 0% |
| THE ISAIAH CLOSET INC dba FOSTER VILLAGE NORTH TEXAS | $21,000 | 2 | 28% |
| Clapham Group Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Star Academy | $857,070 | 5 | 23% |
| Arfuture Foundation | $300,000 | 3 | 78% |
| Lucky and Sadies Place | $162,000 | 3 | 57% |
| Rafiki Foundation Inc | $124,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Family Council | $50,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | $37,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Reformation Bible College Inc | $33,700 | 3 | 0% |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $21,550 | 2 | 0% |
| THE ISAIAH CLOSET INC dba FOSTER VILLAGE NORTH TEXAS | $21,000 | 2 | 28% |
| Clapham Group Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Let Love Lead | $5,150 | 1 | 4% |
| Barn Cats Inc | $2,640 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($297k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Vista Dios Foundation 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: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Vista Dios Foundation
- How much does Vista Dios Foundation give?
- Vista Dios Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $245,020 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Vista Dios Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (49%), Human Services (29%), Animals (10%).
- Who are Vista Dios Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Morning Star Academy ($857k), Arfuture Foundation ($300k), Lucky and Sadies Place ($162k).
- Does Vista Dios Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vista Dios 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 Vista Dios Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Vista Dios Foundation based?
- Vista Dios Foundation is based in TX.
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