California · Private foundation
Bohannon 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.
- $63k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 52
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 24% of the organizations Bohannon Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $279k 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 | 21 | $63k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $601k | 24% |
| FY2022 | 33 | $101k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 39 | $296k | 49% |
| FY2020 | 52 | $286k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan House | $227,500 | 3 | 0% |
| San Mateo Police Activities League Inc | $140,050 | 5 | 11% |
| Kids & Art Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Children of Shelters | $100,000 | 1 | 20% |
| The Peninsula Bridge Program | $75,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Pivotal Connections | $75,000 | 1 | 3% |
| St Francis Center | $55,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Rebuilding Together Peninsula | $50,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Grassroots Ecology | $50,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Peninsula Family Service | $37,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 53 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 43 recipients with no EIN on record ($163k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bohannon 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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Atkinson Foundation · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · The Palo Alto Community Fund · Danford Foundation · Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation · Bothin Foundation · Sand Hill Foundation · Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · Community Foundation of San Carlos · The San Bruno Community Foundation
How this is measured
About Bohannon Foundation
- How much does Bohannon Foundation give?
- Bohannon Foundation reported 22 grants totaling $62,750 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 52 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Bohannon Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (34%), Education (20%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are Bohannon Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Samaritan House ($228k), San Mateo Police Activities League Inc ($140k), Kids & Art Foundation ($100k).
- Does Bohannon Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bohannon 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 Bohannon Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Atkinson Foundation, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
- Where is Bohannon Foundation based?
- Bohannon Foundation is based in CA.
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