Idaho · Public charity
Community Assistance League Inc
The mission of the Community Assistance League (CAL)of Sandpoint is to support our community through education, service and philanthropy. The Community Assistance League seeks to have supportive impact on our community via assistance and service in selected projects. Continued..
- $204k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $150k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $65,830
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $380k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Community Assistance League Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 51% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 49% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $78k 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 | 9 | $150k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $154k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $172k | 46% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $125k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $122k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $79k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $55k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpoint Area Seniors Inc | $84,701 | 7 | 3% |
| Bonner Community Food Center Inc | $84,091 | 7 | 1% |
| Pend Oreille Arts Council | $27,100 | 4 | 6% |
| Angels Over Sandpoint | $25,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Bonner Partners in Care Clinic Inc | $23,275 | 4 | n/a |
| Community Cancer Services Inc | $16,600 | 3 | 4% |
| Priest Lake Food Bank Corp | $13,600 | 2 | 8% |
| Bonner General Hospital Inc | $13,540 | 1 | 0% |
| Memorial Community Center | $13,500 | 1 | 8% |
| Nami Far North Idaho Inc | $13,500 | 2 | 3% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpoint Area Seniors Inc | $84,701 | 7 | 3% |
| Bonner Community Food Center Inc | $84,091 | 7 | 1% |
| Pend Oreille Arts Council | $27,100 | 4 | 6% |
| Angels Over Sandpoint | $25,000 | 3 | 12% |
| Bonner Partners in Care Clinic Inc | $23,275 | 4 | n/a |
| Community Cancer Services Inc | $16,600 | 3 | 4% |
| Priest Lake Food Bank Corp | $13,600 | 2 | 8% |
| Bonner General Hospital Inc | $13,540 | 1 | 0% |
| Memorial Community Center | $13,500 | 1 | 8% |
| Nami Far North Idaho Inc | $13,500 | 2 | 3% |
| Panida Theater Committee Inc | $12,720 | 1 | 3% |
| The Festival at Sandpoint Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Selkirk Conservation Alliance | $12,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Sandpoint Nordic Club Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 8% |
| Bonner County Historical Society Inc | $6,320 | 1 | 4% |
| Music Conservatory of Sandpoint | $6,200 | 1 | 2% |
| Panhandle Community Radio Inc | $5,869 | 1 | n/a |
| Clark Fork Area Senior Services Inc | $5,440 | 1 | 6% |
| Idaho Panhandle Habitat for Humanity Inc | $5,160 | 1 | n/a |
| Helping Hands Healing Hearts Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($481k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Community Assistance League Inc 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: Innovia Foundation · The Avista Foundation · Equinox Foundation Inc · Idaho Community Foundation Inc · The Robert I Wishnick Foundation Dba the William Wishnick Foundation · The Van Vleet Foundation · The Confidence Foundation · Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation · Hymowitz Family Foundation · Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation Inc · Bnsf Railway Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About Community Assistance League Inc
- How much does Community Assistance League Inc give?
- Community Assistance League Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $150,000, out of $204,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Community Assistance League Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (20%), Philanthropy (13%), Education (10%).
- Who are Community Assistance League Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Sandpoint Area Seniors Inc ($85k), Bonner Community Food Center Inc ($84k), Pend Oreille Arts Council ($27k).
- Does Community Assistance League Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Community Assistance League Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Innovia Foundation, The Avista Foundation, Equinox Foundation Inc.
- Where is Community Assistance League Inc based?
- Community Assistance League Inc is based in ID.
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