South Carolina · Private foundation
Bartels Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $45k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 9
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $449k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Bartels Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $30k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $32k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $36k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $31k | 11% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ride on St Louis Inc | $25,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Saratoga Warhorse Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Lindenwood Education System | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $11,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Focus Marines Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Veterans K9 Solutions Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of the Animal Shelter Inc | $6,500 | 6 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($98k), not named here.
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: Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Bartels Family Foundation
- How much does Bartels Family Foundation give?
- Bartels Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $45,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 9 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Bartels Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (25%), Education (23%), Health (23%).
- Who are Bartels Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Ride on St Louis Inc ($25k), Saratoga Warhorse Foundation Inc ($25k), Lindenwood Education System ($15k).
- Does Bartels Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bartels Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bartels Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Bartels Family Foundation based?
- Bartels Family Foundation is based in SC.
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