California · Private foundation
Better Communities Together 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.
- $484k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $255,000
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2024 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2024 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Tefila | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kinder Shuvah | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Light Source Foundation | $45,260 | 2 | 99% |
| Jewish Inspiration Initiative Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Touch of Kindness Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Netaneli Hebrew Academy | $16,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kehilas Lev Simcha | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Emek Hebrew Day School | $8,523 | 2 | n/a |
| Valley Village Community Kollel Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bais Tefila | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kinder Shuvah | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Light Source Foundation | $45,260 | 2 | 99% |
| Jewish Inspiration Initiative Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Touch of Kindness Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Netaneli Hebrew Academy | $16,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kehilas Lev Simcha | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Emek Hebrew Day School | $8,523 | 2 | n/a |
| Valley Village Community Kollel Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Chabad of Burbank | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($336k), 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: Ari and Nechama Baer Foundation Inc · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Better Communities Together Foundation with peer funders
About Better Communities Together Foundation
- How much does Better Communities Together Foundation give?
- Better Communities Together Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $484,279 in its FY2025 IRS filing.
- What does Better Communities Together Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2024 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (52%), Education (3%), Food & Nutrition (3%).
- Who are Better Communities Together Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2024 to FY2025: Bais Tefila ($100k), Kinder Shuvah ($100k), Light Source Foundation ($45k).
- Does Better Communities Together 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 Better Communities Together Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ari and Nechama Baer Foundation Inc, Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, Jewish Federation Council of Greater La.
- Where is Better Communities Together Foundation based?
- Better Communities Together Foundation is based in CA.
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