Massachusetts · Private foundation
William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.4M
- Granted FY2022
- 21
- Grants FY2022
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 95%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $66,684
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 20
- FY2021 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 7
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 95% of the organizations William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee funded were first-time grantees, receiving 98% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 20 | $2.3M | 95% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
86% classified
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2022.
Health$1.1MAnimals$690kEnvironment$125kPublic Safety & Disaster$100kHuman Services$100kInternational$100kFood & Nutrition$25kHousing & Shelter$25kOther$0
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Humane Association | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Sanctuary for Military Families Inc DBA Project Sanctuary | $100,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Animal Haven Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 3% |
| 350org | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Gentle Barn Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Mercy for Animals Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Humane Association | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Sanctuary for Military Families Inc DBA Project Sanctuary | $100,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Animal Haven Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 3% |
| 350org | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Gentle Barn Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Mercy for Animals Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Farm Sanctuary Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Good Food Institute Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Share of budget is the funder’s grant in a year over the grantee’s total revenue that year, at its highest across the years we hold; revenue is from all sources. Only grantees confirmed against their own filings, whose grants do not exceed their revenue, are plotted: the largest 12.
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About William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee
- How much does William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee give?
- William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee reported 21 grants totaling $2,366,684 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 20 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2022.
- What does William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2022, its largest causes are Health (45%), Animals (29%), Environment (5%).
- Who are William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2022: American Humane Association ($100k), American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($100k), A Sanctuary for Military Families Inc DBA Project Sanctuary ($100k).
- Does William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 95% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee 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 William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee based?
- William Hodgins Charitable Foundation Ms Karen Hess Trustee is based in MA.
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