California · Private foundation
Francis P Torino 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.
- $300k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations Francis P Torino Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 60% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $121k 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 | 5 | $300k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $300k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $300k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $300k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $300k | 31% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $300k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $300k | 41% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $300k | 15% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation | $900,000 | 9 | 6% |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center | $328,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $128,000 | 8 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $112,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation | $77,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Scripps Health | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Torrance Police Foundation | $44,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Cancer Support Community South Bay | $23,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $22,500 | 5 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation | $900,000 | 9 | 6% |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center | $328,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $128,000 | 8 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $112,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation | $77,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Scripps Health | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Torrance Police Foundation | $44,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Cancer Support Community South Bay | $23,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $22,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Torrance Police Officers Association | $11,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Dba Cure Sma | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Natural History Museum Santa Maria California | $5,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoological Association | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($931k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Francis P Torino 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: Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Francis P Torino Foundation
- How much does Francis P Torino Foundation give?
- Francis P Torino Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $300,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Francis P Torino Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (71%), Human Services (9%), International (7%).
- Who are Francis P Torino Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation ($900k), Torrance Memorial Medical Center ($328k), St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc ($128k).
- Does Francis P Torino Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Francis P Torino 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 Francis P Torino Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Francis P Torino Foundation based?
- Francis P Torino Foundation is based in CA.
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