Connecticut · Nonprofit
Five Ducks Foundation Inc
Five Ducks Foundation Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,000 to it, the largest being THE JORDAN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($14,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Five Ducks Foundation Inc receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $18k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,185 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Young Mens Christian Association of Westport/Weston Ct Inclocalportfolio match
- Robert G and Marguerite M Derx Foundationshared funders
- New Bedford Day Nursery Incportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Five Ducks Foundation Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Five Ducks Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Five Ducks Foundation Inc draws 78% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Young Mens Christian Association of Westport/Weston Ct Inclocalportfolio matchCT · funds 38 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- Robert G and Marguerite M Derx Foundationshared fundersCT · backs 10 organizations that share your funders
- New Bedford Day Nursery Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Usta New England Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Fairfield County Sports Commission Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Maine Youth Camping Foundation D/B/A Maine Summer Campsportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ritter Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- American Eagle Financial Credit Unionportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Prosperity Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- National Summer Learning Association Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Colon Family Education Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Reebok Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Government funding Five Ducks Foundation Inc receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $813 on record.
- Training Costs Non-Employees$813
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Five Ducks Foundation Inc
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Five Ducks Foundation Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Five Ducks Foundation Inc?
- Five Ducks Foundation Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,000 to it, the largest being THE JORDAN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($14,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Five Ducks Foundation Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $18,000 in grants to Five Ducks Foundation Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Five Ducks Foundation Inc?
- THE JORDAN FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $14,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Five Ducks Foundation Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing