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Private foundation (trust)EIN 112000581Est. 2003-07

SOCIOLOGICAL INITIATIVES FOUNDATION INC

BOSTON, MA 02109

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$5.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$185K

FY 2023

Grants Made

9

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$21K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$20K–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

Short concept applications-august 15; …

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$371K

Total Expenses

$288K

Qualifying Distributions

$236K

Distributable Amount

$267K

Min. Investment Return

$271K

Undistributed Income

$223K

Payout rate 88%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.88%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

9 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $20K through median $20K to maximum $25K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2019 to 2023. Peak $200K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

45 grants

FAIR DISTRICTS GEORGIA FOUNDATION
$25K
1 grant
CHICAGO TORTURE JUSTICE CENTER
$24K
1 grant
UNITED TENANTS OF ALBANY INC
$20K
1 grant
THE WORKERS LAB
$20K
1 grant
PHILLIPS BLACK INC
$20K
1 grant
INSTITUTE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN ARTS
$20K
1 grant
I AM WHY
$20K
1 grant
DECARCERATE MIAMI INC
$20K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
45
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

19 states

New York
$140K
16% of total
California
$100K
11% of total
Massachusetts
$100K
11% of total
Florida
$94K
10% of total
Oregon
$60K
7% of total
Texas
$60K
7% of total
Georgia
$45K
5% of total
Illinois
$44K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$40K
4% of total
Tennessee
$40K
4% of total

+9 more states

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