California · Private foundation
Brutten Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $693k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 32
- Grants FY2024
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 52%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 28
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $348k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 52% of the organizations Brutten Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $51k 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 | 29 | $533k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $244k | 52% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $247k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $730k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $532k | 35% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $1.6M | 46% |
| FY2018 | 26 | $1.3M | 46% |
| FY2017 | 25 | $1.0M | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop School | $1,040,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Voices for Children | $350,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | $271,750 | 3 | 0% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $200,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The New Childrens Museum | $155,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Sharp Healthcare Foundation | $115,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Vanguard School of Lake Wales Florida Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Natural High | $80,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Oceana Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of San Pasqual Academy Inc | $64,728 | 6 | 4% |
Show all 69 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Brutten Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 60 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: The San Diego Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · Rancho Santa Fe Foundation · Sempra Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation · The Cushman Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation · The Parker Foundation · French Fund Samuel Katherine Tua
How this is measured
About Brutten Family Foundation
- How much does Brutten Family Foundation give?
- Brutten Family Foundation reported 32 grants totaling $692,556 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 28 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Brutten Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (63%), Philanthropy (11%), Crime & Legal (6%).
- Who are Brutten Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Bishop School ($1.0M), Voices for Children ($350k), Focusing Philanthropy Inc ($272k).
- Does Brutten Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 52% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Brutten Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Brutten Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Diego Foundation, Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation, Rancho Santa Fe Foundation.
- Where is Brutten Family Foundation based?
- Brutten Family Foundation is based in CA.
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