California · Private foundation
Bijou Family Foundation
Its FY2020 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $161k
- Granted FY2020
- 85
- Grants FY2020
- 84
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $540
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 84 to 89
- FY2019 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 15
- Total assets, FY2020
- $3.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 27% of the organizations Bijou Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 84 | $160k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 89 | $174k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2020.
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, FY2019 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of L A R C | $43,000 | 2 | 14% |
| Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles Inc | $28,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mamash Foundation USA Inc | $18,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Abilityfirst | $17,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Nachal Novea Mekor Chochma | $7,200 | 2 | n/a |
| Justice in Aging | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Union Rescue Mission | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Children of the Night | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Love My Neighbor Foundation | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Los Angeles Food Bank | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 70 grantees
Plus 42 recipients with no EIN on record ($134k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bijou Family 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: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · California Community Foundation · Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Jewish Communal Fund · Sempra Foundation · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About Bijou Family Foundation
- How much does Bijou Family Foundation give?
- Bijou Family Foundation reported 85 grants totaling $160,579 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 84 and 89 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2020.
- What does Bijou Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2020, its largest causes are Religion (40%), Philanthropy (13%), Health (11%).
- Who are Bijou Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2020: Friends Of L A R C ($43k), Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles Inc ($28k), Mamash Foundation USA Inc ($18k).
- Does Bijou Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bijou 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 Bijou Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, California Community Foundation, Jewish Federation Council of Greater La.
- Where is Bijou Family Foundation based?
- Bijou Family Foundation is based in CA.
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