California · Private foundation
Faulkner Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $227k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $226,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $226,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Faulkner Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $172k 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 | 2 | $227k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $173k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $135k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $147k | 56% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $123k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $104k | 69% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $87k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $152k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | $398,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Forpeace Inc | $15,784 | 2 | 1% |
| Community Resource Center | $7,183 | 6 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $5,865 | 6 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $4,817 | 4 | 0% |
| Backcountry Communities Thriving | $2,994 | 3 | 3% |
| Mothers Without Borders | $1,300 | 5 | 0% |
| Julian Pathways Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Our Rescue | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $866 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | $398,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Forpeace Inc | $15,784 | 2 | 1% |
| Community Resource Center | $7,183 | 6 | 0% |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $5,865 | 6 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $4,817 | 4 | 0% |
| Backcountry Communities Thriving | $2,994 | 3 | 3% |
| Mothers Without Borders | $1,300 | 5 | 0% |
| Julian Pathways Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Our Rescue | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $866 | 1 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University | $720 | 1 | n/a |
| Julian Community Heritage Fndn (Jchf) | $600 | 1 | 1% |
| Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School PTA | $510 | 2 | 0% |
| Monarch School Project | $400 | 2 | 0% |
| San Diego Habitat for Humanity Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Yapay Bolivia Foundation | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| San Diego Rescue Mission Inc | $171 | 2 | 0% |
| Faith Matters Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Special Olympics Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Autism Speaks Inc | $20 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($706k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Faulkner 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: American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Faulkner Foundation
- How much does Faulkner Foundation give?
- Faulkner Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $226,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Faulkner Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (95%), International (2%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are Faulkner Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($398k), Forpeace Inc ($16k), Community Resource Center ($7k).
- Does Faulkner Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Faulkner Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Faulkner Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Endowment Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Faulkner Foundation based?
- Faulkner Foundation is based in CA.
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