California · Private foundation
Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation
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.
- $394k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 11 | $394k | 9% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $403k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $375k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $595k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $473k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $186k | 38% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $336k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $135k | 63% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Santa Fe Opera | $1,185,000 | 9 | 1% |
| San Francisco Ballet Association | $535,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Pilchuck Glass School | $180,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $79,500 | 2 | 1% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $60,025 | 3 | 0% |
| Crocker Art Museum Association | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food in Need of Distribution Inc | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| DAP Health Inc | $31,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Palm Springs Cultural Center | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Santa Fe Opera | $1,185,000 | 9 | 1% |
| San Francisco Ballet Association | $535,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Pilchuck Glass School | $180,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $79,500 | 2 | 1% |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | $60,025 | 3 | 0% |
| Crocker Art Museum Association | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food in Need of Distribution Inc | $35,000 | 6 | 0% |
| DAP Health Inc | $31,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Palm Springs Cultural Center | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Ltd | $25,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Coachella Valley Repertory | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Yucca Valley Material Lab | $8,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Felines & Friends New Mexico | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Well in the Desert Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Tacoma Art Museum | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($611k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard 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: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation
- How much does Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation give?
- Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $393,625 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (92%), Education (4%), Food & Nutrition (2%).
- Who are Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Santa Fe Opera ($1.2M), San Francisco Ballet Association ($535k), Pilchuck Glass School ($180k).
- Does Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard 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 Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation based?
- Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation is based in CA.
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