California · Private foundation
Peters Pharis 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.
- $580k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 8
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Peters Pharis Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k 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 | $580k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $160k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $150k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $150k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $120k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrive Scholars | $280,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Ron Brown Scholar Fund | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fulfillment Fund | $80,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Community Partners | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| College Bound | $40,000 | 1 | 13% |
| New Village Charter School Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Horatio Alger Assn of Distinguished Americans Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Jump Start | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| High Jump | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($585k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Peters Pharis 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Peters Pharis Foundation
- How much does Peters Pharis Foundation give?
- Peters Pharis Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $580,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 8 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Peters Pharis Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (60%), Community Improvement (3%), Youth Development (2%).
- Who are Peters Pharis Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Thrive Scholars ($280k), Ron Brown Scholar Fund ($150k), Fulfillment Fund ($80k).
- Does Peters Pharis Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Peters Pharis 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 Peters Pharis Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Peters Pharis Foundation based?
- Peters Pharis Foundation is based in CA.
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