California · Public charity
Cassar Family Foundation
The organization is dedicated to aid and assist charitable organizations, such as, but not limited to, promoting education, scientific research, care for the sick and elderly, and prevention of cruelty to children and animals.
- $94k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $40k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Cassar Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 | 6 | $94k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $76k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $129k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $101k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $35k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $103k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $198k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $99k | 36% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families | $286,032 | 9 | 0% |
| Regents Univ of California | $215,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Cabrillo Music Theatre Inc | $188,000 | 8 | 3% |
| New West Symphony Association | $87,850 | 5 | 1% |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | $80,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Conejo Valley Senior Concerns Inc | $51,900 | 7 | 1% |
| Cancer Support Community Valley Ventura/Santa Barbara Inc | $37,880 | 6 | 1% |
| Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts | $30,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Conejo Valley Inc | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Skid Row Housing Trust | $12,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cassar Family 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: Ventura County Community Foundation · Conrad N Hilton Foundation · Sherwood Country Club Charitable Foundation · Sempra Foundation · Hogan Family Foundation Inc · California Community Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
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About Cassar Family Foundation
- How much does Cassar Family Foundation give?
- Cassar Family Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $93,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cassar Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (32%), Arts & Culture (29%), Education (22%).
- Who are Cassar Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families ($286k), Regents Univ of California ($215k), Cabrillo Music Theatre Inc ($188k).
- Does Cassar Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cassar Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ventura County Community Foundation, Conrad N Hilton Foundation, Sherwood Country Club Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Cassar Family Foundation based?
- Cassar Family Foundation is based in CA.
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