Missouri · Private foundation
Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth
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.
- $243k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 63%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 26
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 63% of the organizations Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth funded were first-time grantees, receiving 55% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 45% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $110k 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 | 24 | $233k | 38% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $200k | 63% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $220k | 48% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $235k | 54% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $204k | 64% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $145k | 78% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $150k | 90% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $170k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding San Diego | $125,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Noah Homes Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Home Start Inc | $55,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Access Youth Academy | $50,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The New Childrens Museum | $45,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $40,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Support the Enlisted Project Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Elderhelp of San Diego | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| A Step Beyond | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Promises2kids Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 80 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($109k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: The San Diego Foundation · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · French Fund Samuel Katherine Tua · Rancho Santa Fe Foundation · Masserini Maurice J Tua · Sempra Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation · The Parker Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth with peer funders
About Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth
- How much does Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth give?
- Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth reported 25 grants totaling $242,767 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 26 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (23%), Food & Nutrition (12%), Health (11%).
- Who are Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Feeding San Diego ($125k), Noah Homes Inc ($100k), Home Start Inc ($55k).
- Does Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 63% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth 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 Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Diego Foundation, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego.
- Where is Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth based?
- Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth is based in MO.
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