Minnesota · Private foundation
Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable 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.
- $9k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $350
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $345k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k 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 | 10 | $9k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $41k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $77k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $75k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $81k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $69k | 46% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $71k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles | $57,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $48,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Good Seed Community Development Corporation | $45,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Council of Urban Professionals Inc | $42,000 | 6 | 10% |
| Orthopaedic Institute for Children Foundation | $36,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota | $35,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Orthopaedic Hospital | $24,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Naturebridge | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Soulnic Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 21% |
| Southwest Native-American Foundation | $14,500 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation · Donatestock Charitable Inc · Edwards Lifesciences Foundation · Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation · American Gift Fund · Xcel Energy Foundation · The Minneapolis Foundation · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · California Community Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · United Way Worldwide
How this is measured
Compare Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation with peer funders
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About Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation
- How much does Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation give?
- Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $9,340 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (27%), Youth Development (16%), Arts & Culture (15%).
- Who are Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles ($57k), Kcrw Foundation Inc ($48k), Good Seed Community Development Corporation ($45k).
- Does Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable 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 Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation, Donatestock Charitable Inc, Edwards Lifesciences Foundation.
- Where is Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation based?
- Mar Vista Investment Partners Charitable Foundation is based in MN.
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