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Private foundation (trust)EIN 871658597Est. 2021-11

The Polyamory Foundation

Cambridge, MA 02138

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$17K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$50K

FY 2023

Grants Made

11

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$5K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$14K

Typical

Deadlines

Submit anytime

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$24K

Grants to two nonprofits aligned with our mission statement to help get set up and carry out early projects

Program 2

$8K

Grants to help three academic research projects at three universities with at least three papers expected to be produced

Program 3

$7K

Conferences: Enabling an educational conference to provide scholarships for low-income attendees and travel lodging expenses for low-income presenters $5000 total and providing expense costs to help enable another conference to happen $2000

Program 4

$10K

Grants to three other nonprofit orgs: To fund creation of educational resources for the public $9940 and to enable leaders to network and to plan pro-bono legal work $3806

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$26K

Total Expenses

$50K

Qualifying Distributions

$50K

Distributable Amount

$7K

Min. Investment Return

$2K

Undistributed Income

$7K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

11 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $2K to maximum $14K, 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

2 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2023. Peak $50K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

17 grants

Org for Polyamory and Ethical Nonmo
$15K
2 grants
Modern Family Institute
$10K
1 grant
Loving More Nonprofit
$8K
2 grants
Incarnation Institute
$6K
1 grant
Heath Schechinger
$5K
1 grant
Katie Adams
$4K
1 grant
MN Poly
$4K
2 grants
Chosen Family Law Center
$2K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants

<$10K
16
grants
$10–50K
1
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

California
$33K
53% of total
Colorado
$8K
13% of total
Pennsylvania
$6K
10% of total
Indiana
$4K
7% of total
Minnesota
$4K
7% of total
New York
$2K
4% of total
Texas
$2K
3% of total
Illinois
$1K
2% of total
Maryland
$1K
2% of total

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