California · Public charity
California Veterans Benefit Fund
To provide funding for education and assistance to veterans and their families through veteran service offices located in california. The corporation shall also fund certain programs requested by other tax exempt veteran service organizations.
- $66k
- Granted FY2020
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2020
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Itemized, FY2020
- $46k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2020
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Total assets, FY2020
- $92k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 33% of the organizations California Veterans Benefit Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 3 | $46k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $79k | 91% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $8k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $34k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam Veterans of America California State Council Inc | $80,197 | 3 | 8% |
| Son Care Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Veterans Transition Center of California | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Nation's Finest | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mental Health America of California | $1,950 | 1 | 1% |
| Vietnam Veterans of America Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 391 | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 223 | $1,000 | 1 | 2% |
| American GI Forum of California | $250 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($57k), not named here.
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About California Veterans Benefit Fund
- How much does California Veterans Benefit Fund give?
- California Veterans Benefit Fund reported 4 itemized grants totaling $45,641, out of $65,511 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does California Veterans Benefit Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Human Services (44%), Crime & Legal (22%), Public Benefit (20%).
- Who are California Veterans Benefit Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Vietnam Veterans of America California State Council Inc ($80k), Son Care Foundation Inc ($20k), Veterans Transition Center of California ($3k).
- Does California Veterans Benefit Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is California Veterans Benefit Fund based?
- California Veterans Benefit Fund is based in CA.
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