California · Private foundation
John and Linda Muckel 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.
- $312k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $175,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 40
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $360
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 11% of the organizations John and Linda Muckel Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | $312k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 28 | $137k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $144k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $146k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 30 | $179k | 3% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $119k | 4% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $171k | 6% |
| FY2018 | 40 | $153k | 13% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | $235,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation | $175,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Liberty University Inc | $76,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Union Rescue Mission | $30,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $28,100 | 8 | 0% |
| In Touch Ministries Inc | $27,570 | 8 | 0% |
| Glory Ministries Inc | $22,800 | 7 | n/a |
| Dedication and Everlasting Love to Animals | $21,200 | 9 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $17,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Liberty Godparent Foundation | $17,000 | 7 | n/a |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($731k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
John and Linda Muckel Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 24 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.
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How this is measured
About John and Linda Muckel Foundation
- How much does John and Linda Muckel Foundation give?
- John and Linda Muckel Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $311,623 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 40 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does John and Linda Muckel Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (45%), Arts & Culture (16%), Religion (13%).
- Who are John and Linda Muckel Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ($235k), Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation ($175k), Liberty University Inc ($76k).
- Does John and Linda Muckel Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John and Linda Muckel 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 and Linda Muckel Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pfizer Foundation Inc, Network for Good, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is John and Linda Muckel Foundation based?
- John and Linda Muckel Foundation is based in CA.
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