Delaware · Private foundation
Worah Family Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $607k
- Granted FY2023
- 15
- Grants FY2023
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 4
- Total assets, FY2023
- $7.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 36% of the organizations Worah Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k 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 | 14 | $607k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $546k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $429k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $370k | 22% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $225k | 88% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | $1,155,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Think Together | $291,700 | 5 | 0% |
| Irvine Barclay Theatre Operating Co | $228,600 | 3 | 5% |
| Pratham USA | $170,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Lafayette College | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Laguna Canyon Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 1% |
| San Jacinto Mountain Community Center Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Illumination Health Home formerly The Illumination Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Chinmaya Mission Los Angeles | $18,500 | 5 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | $1,155,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Think Together | $291,700 | 5 | 0% |
| Irvine Barclay Theatre Operating Co | $228,600 | 3 | 5% |
| Pratham USA | $170,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Lafayette College | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Laguna Canyon Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 1% |
| San Jacinto Mountain Community Center Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Illumination Health Home formerly The Illumination Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Chinmaya Mission Los Angeles | $18,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Yuva Pragati Inc | $17,500 | 5 | 3% |
| Ektaa Center | $15,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Hias Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Eye Foundation of America Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of San Jacinto Mountain County Parks | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Laguna Radio Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($95k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Worah Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Orange County Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Worah Family Foundation
- How much does Worah Family Foundation give?
- Worah Family Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $606,500 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Worah Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (75%), Arts & Culture (11%), Philanthropy (6%).
- Who are Worah Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: University of Chicago ($1.2M), Think Together ($292k), Irvine Barclay Theatre Operating Co ($229k).
- Does Worah Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Worah Family 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 Worah Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Orange County Community Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Worah Family Foundation based?
- Worah Family Foundation is based in DE.
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