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    GIVE BACK FOUNDATION

    Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024
    MADISON, WIEIN 262449481 Website

    Annual Giving

    $45.9M

    Grants

    713

    Median Grant

    $10K

    Organizations Funded

    842

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    The Give Back Foundation's mission is simple: to encourage more giving. They believe that changing the world happens one dollar at a time, one donor at a time, and that there is a philanthropist inside each and every one of us. The Give Back Foundation is a 501(c)(3) donor-advised fund that exists to simplify giving—making it easy and accessible for anyone, anywhere.

    Focus Areas

    community healthmedical researchanimal welfaremilitary and veterans servicesenvironmental conservationfaith-based/christian organizationsfood security and hunger reliefhigher education access

    Grant Types

    program supportworkplace giving/federated campaign contributions

    Funded Initiatives

    Combined Federal Campaign stewardship; Madison Forward Fund direct cash assistance program; Corporate branded giving platforms with payroll deduction and donation matching

    How to Apply

    As a donor advised fund, they do not accept direct solicitations nor do they partner directly with charities and non-profits. They only work with charities designated through Combined Federal Campaign.

    Does Not Fund

    Does not provide direct funding to individuals; does not accept direct solicitations; does not partner directly with charities and non-profits; only works with charities designated through Combined Federal Campaign

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024

    $45.9M

    Grants

    713

    Median

    $10K

    States

    52

    2023-20%

    $45.8M

    Grants

    711

    Median

    $10K

    States

    51

    2022

    $57.3M

    Grants

    850

    Median

    $10K

    States

    52

    Grant Size Distribution

    $10K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $5K

    Smallest

    $7K

    25th Pctile

    $16K

    75th Pctile

    $6.8M

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $7K and $16K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $6.8M

    2024

    CHC CREATING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES

    VA · PROGRAM SUPPORT

    $4.7M

    2024

    UNITED WAY OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA

    VA · PROGRAM SUPPORT

    $3.3M

    2024

    AMERICA'S BEST CHARITIES

    CA · PROGRAM SUPPORT

    $2.4M

    2024

    AMERICA'S CHARITIES

    VA · PROGRAM SUPPORT

    $2.0M

    2024

    GLOBAL IMPACT

    DC · PROGRAM SUPPORT

    Geographic Focus

    VA
    $17.5M84 grants
    CA
    $11.8M37 grants
    DC
    $5.3M52 grants
    MA
    $1.5M18 grants
    MD
    $1.5M93 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $29.4M
    $50.3M(170.8%)
    2023
    $32.1M
    $49.7M(154.7%)
    2022
    $34.0M
    $61.5M(180.8%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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