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Private foundation (trust)EIN 136113609Est. 2014-07

THE GUIDE FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC 20016

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.6M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$100K

FY 2023

Grants Made

54

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$50–$21K

Typical

Deadlines

No specific deadline

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$63K

Total Expenses

$119K

Qualifying Distributions

$100K

Grant Range

54 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $50 through median $642 to maximum $21K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2019 to 2023. Peak $102K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

196 grants

WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE
$45K
1 grant
CHINA FOLK HOUSE
$31K
3 grants
BATES COLLEGE OFFICE OF ADVANCEMENT
$22K
2 grants
LCV EDUCATION FUND
$20K
2 grants
INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
$16K
1 grant
BATES COLLEGE
$15K
2 grants
YALE CENTER - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW POL
$12K
2 grants
YALE UNIVERSITY
$12K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

196 grants

<$10K
191
grants
$10–50K
5
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

17 states

District of Columbia
$70K
22% of total
New York
$70K
22% of total
Maryland
$52K
17% of total
Maine
$38K
12% of total
Connecticut
$36K
11% of total
Virginia
$18K
6% of total
Massachusetts
$9K
3% of total
California
$7K
2% of total
North Carolina
$5K
2% of total
Alabama
$5K
2% of total

+7 more states

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