California · Private foundation
Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $689k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 28
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 26% of the organizations Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $21k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 28 | $404k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $108k | 26% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $246k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $297k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $454k | 62% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $251k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $265k | 31% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $250k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen S Wise Temple | $350,000 | 8 | n/a |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $225,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Temple Beth Am | $210,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts | $135,000 | 6 | 1% |
| University of Southern California Hillel Foundation | $115,000 | 7 | 2% |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Beit T'Shuvah | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| The Hide and Seek Foundation | $60,000 | 5 | 7% |
| Jq International | $50,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Beauty Bus Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($682k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lynn & Les Bider Family 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: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · California Community Foundation · The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation · Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Richard and Ellen Sandler Family Foundation · The Cayton-Goldrich Family Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Group · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Bob & Nita Hirsch Family Foundation · Warren and Elaine Breslow Family Foundation · Goldrich Family Foundation · Jewish Communal Fund
How this is measured
Compare Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation with peer funders
About Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation
- How much does Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation give?
- Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $688,800 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 28 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (34%), Religion (27%), Arts & Culture (9%).
- Who are Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Stephen S Wise Temple ($350k), The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc ($225k), Temple Beth Am ($210k).
- Does Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lynn & Les Bider Family 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 Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, California Community Foundation, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation.
- Where is Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation based?
- Lynn & Les Bider Family Foundation is based in CA.
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