California · Public charity
Essential Access Health
Essential access advances reproductive equity and champions quality sexual and reproductive health care for everyone, everywhere.
- $34M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 102
- Grants FY2024
- 105
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $171,424
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,646,752
- Organizations funded a year
- 71 to 105
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Essential Access Health funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9.0M 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 | 99 | $34M | 8% |
| FY2023 | 105 | $41M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 97 | $20M | 22% |
| FY2021 | 81 | $17M | 6% |
| FY2020 | 71 | $16M | 15% |
| FY2019 | 76 | $15M | 4% |
| FY2018 | 75 | $17M | 5% |
| FY2017 | 79 | $16M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest | $10,435,615 | 6 | 4% |
| Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc | $10,381,197 | 5 | 3% |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | $7,985,595 | 8 | 2% |
| Planned Parenthood Shasta-Diablo Inc | $5,922,358 | 7 | 2% |
| Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc | $5,064,553 | 7 | 6% |
| Planned Parenthoodorange and San Bernardino Counties Inc | $4,596,805 | 4 | 2% |
| Family Health Centers of San Diego Inc | $4,456,429 | 8 | 0% |
| Harbor Ucla Medical Center Guild | $4,399,975 | 2 | n/a |
| Altamed Health Services Corporation | $3,540,056 | 8 | 0% |
| Family Healthcare Network | $3,253,492 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 155 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($288k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Essential Access Health supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 124 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: California Physicians' Service Fdn Dba Blue Shield of California Fdn · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Direct Relief · California Healthcare Foundation · California Primary Care Association · Public Health Institute · Delta Dental Community Care Foundation · The California Wellness Foundation · The California Endowment · East Bay Community Foundation · California Community Foundation · The Ralph M Parsons Foundation
How this is measured
About Essential Access Health
- How much does Essential Access Health give?
- Essential Access Health reported 102 grants totaling $33,586,707 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 71 and 105 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Essential Access Health fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (92%), Human Services (3%), Civil Rights (2%).
- Who are Essential Access Health's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest ($10M), Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc ($10M), Planned Parenthood Los Angeles ($8.0M).
- Does Essential Access Health fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Essential Access Health?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include California Physicians' Service Fdn Dba Blue Shield of California Fdn, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Direct Relief.
- Where is Essential Access Health based?
- Essential Access Health is based in CA.
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