California · Public charity
California Dairy Research Foundation
To promote research and development activities that benefit california's dairy producers, processors, and consumers.
- $3.9M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $268,798
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,518,104
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.8M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 60% of the organizations California Dairy Research Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 72% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 28% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $704k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $3.9M | 60% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $983k | 60% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $1.7M | 33% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $1.3M | 40% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $1.3M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $747k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $867k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $802k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Davis | $4,559,627 | 6 | n/a |
| University of California San Francisco | $3,150,739 | 2 | n/a |
| Dairy Cares | $1,734,860 | 8 | 40% |
| Ca Dept of Food and Agricult | $937,435 | 1 | n/a |
| California Polytechnic State University | $559,947 | 6 | n/a |
| Sustainable Conservation | $127,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Agricultural Research Service (Usda) | $83,627 | 2 | n/a |
| Dairy Management Inc | $68,888 | 2 | 0% |
| Cal Poly Corporation | $5,837 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($322k), not named here.
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About California Dairy Research Foundation
- How much does California Dairy Research Foundation give?
- California Dairy Research Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $3,872,174 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does California Dairy Research Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Science & Tech (65%), Community Improvement (15%), Food & Nutrition (12%).
- Who are California Dairy Research Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: University of California Davis ($4.6M), University of California San Francisco ($3.2M), Dairy Cares ($1.7M).
- Does California Dairy Research Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is California Dairy Research Foundation based?
- California Dairy Research Foundation is based in CA.
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