California · Private foundation
Birtcher Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $300k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 56% of the organizations Birtcher Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $69k 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 | 10 | $300k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $220k | 56% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $133k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $136k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $231k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $188k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $171k | 60% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $214k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Master's Academy International Inc | $199,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Thornston Educational Fund | $150,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Africa New Day Inc | $135,778 | 4 | 3% |
| Reaching Beyond Ourselves | $118,431 | 4 | 21% |
| Operation Mobilization | $100,000 | 3 | n/a |
| New Dawn Communities Inc | $70,000 | 1 | n/a |
| World Christian Outreach Inc | $70,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pioneer Bible Translators | $57,494 | 3 | 0% |
| Life Child Africa Foundation | $56,112 | 3 | 8% |
| Grace Church of Napa Valley | $35,905 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($416k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Birtcher 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: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Servant Foundation · Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation · Christian Community Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Edward Jones Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Network for Good
How this is measured
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About Birtcher Family Foundation
- How much does Birtcher Family Foundation give?
- Birtcher Family Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $300,149 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Birtcher Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (41%), Religion (29%), Education (13%).
- Who are Birtcher Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Master's Academy International Inc ($199k), Thornston Educational Fund ($150k), Africa New Day Inc ($136k).
- Does Birtcher Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Birtcher Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Birtcher Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Servant Foundation, Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation.
- Where is Birtcher Family Foundation based?
- Birtcher Family Foundation is based in CA.
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