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Private foundation (trust)EIN 463706325Est. 2014-05

The Taking Flight Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

Total Assets

$2.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$89K

FY 2024

Grants Made

8

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$35K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$193K

Total Expenses

$123K

Qualifying Distributions

$105K

Distributable Amount

$110K

Min. Investment Return

$113K

Undistributed Income

$105K

Payout rate 95%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.95%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

8 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $9K to maximum $35K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $111K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

89 grants

EMERGENCY FAMILY ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION INC
$162K
7 grants
ALEXANDER DAWSON FOUNDATION
$26K
4 grants
BIRDS OF PREY FOUNDATION
$25K
2 grants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
3 grants
CIRCLE OF HOPE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
$20K
2 grants
HILLSIDE LEARNING CENTER
$20K
1 grant
AEROANGEL INCORPORATED
$18K
4 grants
REGIS UNIVERSITY
$18K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants

<$10K
79
grants
$10–50K
10
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

14 states

Colorado
$344K
67% of total
Wyoming
$34K
7% of total
Nevada
$26K
5% of total
Michigan
$25K
5% of total
District of Columbia
$20K
4% of total
Massachusetts
$20K
4% of total
California
$15K
3% of total
New York
$13K
2% of total
Arizona
$5K
1% of total
Maryland
$4K
1% of total

+4 more states

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