Kansas · Private foundation
Bolene Charitable Trust
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.
- $25k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $586k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Bolene Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | $24k | 4% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $37k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $29k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $31k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $31k | 3% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $34k | 12% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $34k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $33k | 7% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | $97,813 | 9 | 0% |
| The Food Depot | $22,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Kitchen Angels Inc | $16,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Inc | $16,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Interfaith Community Shelter Group Inc | $14,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Girls Incorporated of Santa Fe Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Lensic Performing Arts Center | $7,488 | 9 | 0% |
| La Familia Medical Center | $6,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Think New Mexico | $6,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Saint Elizabeth Shelter Corporation | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bolene Charitable Trust 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: Santa Fe Community Foundation · Thornburg Foundation · Nancy Ann Mellen Foundation · The Abeles Foundation · Brindle Foundation · Lannan Foundation · The Frost Foundation · Pnm Tnmp Foundation · Anchorum St Vincent · Gale Family Foundation · St Vincent Hospital · Feinberg Foundation
How this is measured
About Bolene Charitable Trust
- How much does Bolene Charitable Trust give?
- Bolene Charitable Trust reported 25 grants totaling $25,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bolene Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (43%), Food & Nutrition (15%), Housing & Shelter (12%).
- Who are Bolene Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Museum of New Mexico Foundation ($98k), The Food Depot ($23k), Kitchen Angels Inc ($16k).
- Does Bolene Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bolene Charitable Trust 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 Bolene Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Fe Community Foundation, Thornburg Foundation, Nancy Ann Mellen Foundation.
- Where is Bolene Charitable Trust based?
- Bolene Charitable Trust is based in KS.
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