Ohio · Private foundation
Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $115k
- Granted FY2020
- 7
- Grants FY2020
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 57%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
70% of Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc’s FY2021 grant dollars went to Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2021 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc named its own grantees at scale: 5 organizations, $115k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 57% of the organizations Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 39% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 61% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $45k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 7 | $115k | 57% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $132k | 73% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $219k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $123k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Food Alliance | $60,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Flyweight Fund | $50,219 | 1 | n/a |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Board of Directors of Wittenberg College | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Animal Protective League | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Edwins Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Resource Cleveland | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Int'L Orthodox Christian Charities Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Food Alliance | $60,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Flyweight Fund | $50,219 | 1 | n/a |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Board of Directors of Wittenberg College | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Cleveland Animal Protective League | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Edwins Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Resource Cleveland | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Int'L Orthodox Christian Charities Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Belmont University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Gathering Place | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Caring for Military Families the Elizabeth Dole Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lake Erie Nature and Science Center | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($513k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
About Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc
- How much does Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc give?
- Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc reported 7 grants totaling $115,140 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Philanthropy (43%), Human Services (16%), Health (16%).
- Who are Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Buckeye Food Alliance ($60k), The Flyweight Fund ($50k), Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc ($50k).
- Does Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 57% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc based?
- Zapis Charitable Foundation Inc is based in OH.
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