California · Private foundation
Acts Charity Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2024
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,200
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,322,925
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 32
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Acts Charity Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $1.5M | 25% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $366k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $521k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $328k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $453k | 47% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $471k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $314k | 43% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $183k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners Church | $1,800,200 | 8 | n/a |
| Stoneybrooke Christian School | $1,664,284 | 8 | 23% |
| Santa Margarita Catholic High School | $99,288 | 6 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $45,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Wycliffe Associates Inc | $42,000 | 6 | n/a |
| American Bible Society | $24,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $23,535 | 3 | 0% |
| Guidelines Inc | $20,845 | 4 | n/a |
| Beth Israel Medical Center | $19,082 | 1 | 0% |
| Pops Foundation | $16,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 37 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 40 recipients with no EIN on record ($296k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Acts Charity Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Orange County Community Foundation · Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation · Christian Community Foundation Inc · Verizon Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
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About Acts Charity Foundation
- How much does Acts Charity Foundation give?
- Acts Charity Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $1,537,317 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 32 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Acts Charity Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (47%), Education (42%), International (3%).
- Who are Acts Charity Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Mariners Church ($1.8M), Stoneybrooke Christian School ($1.7M), Santa Margarita Catholic High School ($99k).
- Does Acts Charity Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Acts Charity Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Acts Charity Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Orange County Community Foundation, Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation, Christian Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Acts Charity Foundation based?
- Acts Charity Foundation is based in CA.
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