California · Private foundation
John & Barbara Friedrich 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.
- $73k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 30 to 56
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 13
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 30 | $76k | 13% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $72k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 41 | $100k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 44 | $109k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 53 | $104k | 2% |
| FY2020 | 56 | $110k | 21% |
| FY2019 | 55 | $102k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 56 | $95k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Mission House | $41,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Spirit Filled Hearts Ministry Inc | $26,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Padre Pio Foundation of America Inc | $24,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Santa Clara Church | $18,000 | 7 | n/a |
| St Johns Seminary in California Jackie Rotter | $17,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Association of the Miraculous Medal | $16,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc | $15,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Food Share Inc | $14,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Seraphic Mass Association Inc | $14,000 | 7 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Mission House | $41,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Spirit Filled Hearts Ministry Inc | $26,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Padre Pio Foundation of America Inc | $24,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Santa Clara Church | $18,000 | 7 | n/a |
| St Johns Seminary in California Jackie Rotter | $17,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Association of the Miraculous Medal | $16,500 | 9 | n/a |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc | $15,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Food Share Inc | $14,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Seraphic Mass Association Inc | $14,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart | $14,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Society of the Divine Savior | $12,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Christendom Educational Corporation | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Augustine Academy | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Eternal Word Television Network Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Mission of Our Lady of Mercy | $9,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Guest House Inc | $9,000 | 7 | 0% |
| La Promesa Foundation | $9,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Society of the Little Flower | $8,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Cabrini Mission Foundation | $7,500 | 6 | 0% |
| American Life League Inc | $7,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Covenant House California | $7,000 | 5 | 0% |
| National Shrine of St Rita of Cascia Inc | $7,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Santa Clara High School | $6,000 | 3 | n/a |
| St Josephs Indian School | $5,000 | 5 | n/a |
| St Labre Indian School | $5,000 | 5 | n/a |
| St Anthony Indian Mission | $5,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Office of Restorative Justice | $4,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Church | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 49 recipients with no EIN on record ($508k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget John & Barbara Friedrich 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.
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How this is measured
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About John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation
- How much does John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation give?
- John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $73,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 30 and 56 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (56%), Education (8%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Benedictine Mission House ($41k), Spirit Filled Hearts Ministry Inc ($26k), Padre Pio Foundation of America Inc ($24k).
- Does John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John & Barbara Friedrich 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 John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include B & R Charitable Foundation Inc, The Salem Foundation, James J Capone Charitable Foundati.
- Where is John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation based?
- John & Barbara Friedrich Foundation is based in CA.
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