Texas · Public charity
Learning for Life
Learning for Life is a character education program designed to support schools and community- based organizations in their efforts to prepare youth to successfully handle the complexities of our contemporary society.
- $264k
- Granted FY2019
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2019
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Itemized, FY2019
- $117k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2019
- $10,750
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $52,775
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 7
- Total assets, FY2019
- $5.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 43% of the organizations Learning for Life funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 7 | $117k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $54k | 83% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $31k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2019.
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 FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America 571 Circle Ten Council | $72,309 | 3 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of America Connecticut Rivers Council Inc | $21,870 | 2 | 0% |
| Boyscouts of America 627 Samoset Council | $18,940 | 2 | 0% |
| Crossroads of America Council Boy Scouts of America Inc | $18,785 | 2 | 0% |
| South Florida Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $17,250 | 1 | 1% |
| California Inland Empire Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $14,751 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of America | $12,024 | 1 | 0% |
| Great Smoky Mountain Council 557 Boy Scouts of America Trust | $10,750 | 1 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of America 560 Middle Tennessee | $8,420 | 1 | 0% |
| Pathway to Adventure Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $7,775 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Learning for Life 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: NRA Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Learning for Life
- How much does Learning for Life give?
- Learning for Life reported 7 itemized grants totaling $117,299, out of $263,510 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does Learning for Life fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Youth Development (100%).
- Who are Learning for Life's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: Boy Scouts of America 571 Circle Ten Council ($72k), Boy Scouts of America Connecticut Rivers Council Inc ($22k), Boyscouts of America 627 Samoset Council ($19k).
- Does Learning for Life fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Learning for Life?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include NRA Foundation Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Learning for Life based?
- Learning for Life is based in TX.
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