Minnesota · Private foundation
Yontz Valor Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $750,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $750,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 25
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.1M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 5% of the organizations Yontz Valor Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $155k 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 | 2 | $1.0M | 50% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $4.1M | 5% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $2.3M | 21% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $1.4M | 25% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $467k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $523k | 76% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $204k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $2,750,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Chordoma Foundation | $750,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Warrior Rising Foundation | $610,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Healing Warriors Program | $395,000 | 5 | 29% |
| Wave Academy | $355,000 | 6 | 18% |
| Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 12% |
| The Sparta Project Inc | $280,000 | 5 | 96% |
| 22zero Follow Me Inc | $225,000 | 2 | 40% |
| Warfighter Advance | $225,000 | 2 | 45% |
| Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative Inc | $210,000 | 3 | 11% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $2,750,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Chordoma Foundation | $750,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Warrior Rising Foundation | $610,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Healing Warriors Program | $395,000 | 5 | 29% |
| Wave Academy | $355,000 | 6 | 18% |
| Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 12% |
| The Sparta Project Inc | $280,000 | 5 | 96% |
| 22zero Follow Me Inc | $225,000 | 2 | 40% |
| Warfighter Advance | $225,000 | 2 | 45% |
| Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative Inc | $210,000 | 3 | 11% |
| Vet Service Dogs Nfp | $195,000 | 4 | 73% |
| Saddles in Service | $155,000 | 1 | 20% |
| Guitars For Vets Inc | $130,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Room in the Inn Inc | $80,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Tee It Up for the Troops Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Seal-Nsw Family Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| R4 Alliance Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 14% |
| America's Warrior Partnership Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Warrior Rising | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Hendrickson Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Creativets | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fishing With Vets | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| United Heroes League | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Yontz Valor Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 19 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.
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How this is measured
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About Yontz Valor Foundation
- How much does Yontz Valor Foundation give?
- Yontz Valor Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $1,000,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 25 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Yontz Valor Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (72%), Human Services (14%), Health (6%).
- Who are Yontz Valor Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Gary Sinise Foundation ($2.8M), Chordoma Foundation ($750k), Warrior Rising Foundation ($610k).
- Does Yontz Valor Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Yontz Valor Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Yontz Valor Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Independent Charitable Gift Fund, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Yontz Valor Foundation based?
- Yontz Valor Foundation is based in MN.
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