California · Private foundation
Berns Team Blessings Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $224k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2024
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $43,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 28
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $32k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 36% of the organizations Berns Team Blessings Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $67k 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 | 25 | $224k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $228k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $281k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $237k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $126k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Saturation Inc | $165,185 | 4 | 2% |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills | $108,525 | 5 | 2% |
| Kershaw's Challenge | $68,200 | 4 | 1% |
| Door of Hope | $43,504 | 5 | 0% |
| Monte Vista Grove Homes | $31,000 | 3 | 0% |
| La Canada Presbyterian Church | $26,545 | 3 | n/a |
| Odyssey Charter Schools | $24,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mercyworldwide Inc | $24,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Ride on la Ride on Therapeutic Horsemanship | $20,750 | 5 | 0% |
| La Canada Flintridge Educational Foundation | $20,700 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 34 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($411k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Berns Team Blessings Inc 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: California Community Foundation · Pasadena Community Foundation · Crawford Family Foundation · Orange County Community Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Sempra Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
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About Berns Team Blessings Inc
- How much does Berns Team Blessings Inc give?
- Berns Team Blessings Inc reported 25 grants totaling $223,950 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 28 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Berns Team Blessings Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (26%), Health (12%), Youth Development (10%).
- Who are Berns Team Blessings Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Operation Saturation Inc ($165k), Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills ($109k), Kershaw's Challenge ($68k).
- Does Berns Team Blessings Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Berns Team Blessings Inc 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 Berns Team Blessings Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include California Community Foundation, Pasadena Community Foundation, Crawford Family Foundation.
- Where is Berns Team Blessings Inc based?
- Berns Team Blessings Inc is based in CA.
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