Colorado · Private foundation
Bixel Family Foundation
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.
- $12k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $540
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 16
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $187k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations Bixel Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 10 | $12k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $14k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $9k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $32k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church Boulder | $27,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $14,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Love Justice International | $4,731 | 3 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Loves Door 4 All Nations Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | $1,685 | 4 | 0% |
| Intercambio de Comunidades | $1,619 | 4 | 0% |
| Community Food Share Inc | $1,558 | 4 | 0% |
| Christian Veterinary Mission | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| International Students Inc | $1,500 | 3 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church Boulder | $27,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $14,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Love Justice International | $4,731 | 3 | 0% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Loves Door 4 All Nations Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Emergency Family Assistance Association | $1,685 | 4 | 0% |
| Intercambio de Comunidades | $1,619 | 4 | 0% |
| Community Food Share Inc | $1,558 | 4 | 0% |
| Christian Veterinary Mission | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| International Students Inc | $1,500 | 3 | n/a |
| The a Partners Dba the Antioch Partners | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Animalaid | $723 | 2 | 0% |
| Love for Lily | $620 | 2 | 0% |
| Bridge House | $516 | 2 | 0% |
| Community Sailing of Colorado | $309 | 2 | 0% |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $302 | 3 | 0% |
| Boulder Food Rescue | $104 | 1 | 0% |
| Cal-Wood Education Center | $104 | 1 | 0% |
| Big Waves Inc | $104 | 1 | 0% |
| Chef Ann Foundation | $104 | 1 | 0% |
| Invest in Kids | $50 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bixel 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: Colorado Gives Foundation · Community Foundation Boulder County · The Denver Foundation · AEC Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Ge Aerospace Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Bixel Family Foundation
- How much does Bixel Family Foundation give?
- Bixel Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $11,763 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 16 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Bixel Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (42%), Youth Development (21%), International (11%).
- Who are Bixel Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: First Presbyterian Church Boulder ($27k), Young Life ($15k), Love Justice International ($5k).
- Does Bixel Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bixel 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 Bixel Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, Community Foundation Boulder County, The Denver Foundation.
- Where is Bixel Family Foundation based?
- Bixel Family Foundation is based in CO.
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