California · Private foundation
Robert Grimm Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $392k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $61,840
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 28
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 10% of the organizations Robert Grimm Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 16 | $392k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $467k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 27 | $2.3M | 37% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $2.1M | 35% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $2.8M | 35% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $1.6M | 32% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $1.3M | 32% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $5.9M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Lutheran Church | $4,242,683 | 8 | n/a |
| Cal Poly Corporation | $2,500,000 | 3 | 2% |
| California State University Bakersfield Foundation | $1,750,000 | 2 | 14% |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation | $1,105,300 | 4 | 32% |
| Concordia University Irvine | $541,950 | 2 | 0% |
| Sleepy Baby Box Foundation Inc | $368,380 | 8 | 93% |
| Sierra Service Project | $368,000 | 5 | 9% |
| The Grimm Family Education Foundation | $365,000 | 1 | 27% |
| Stars | $250,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Country Christian School Inc | $224,830 | 2 | 20% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Robert Grimm Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 6 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 34 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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: Kern Community Foundation · Diane S Lake Charitable Trust Lake Diane S Ttee · William & Florence Wheeler Foundation · San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield · Seedcore Foundation · The Virginia and Alfred Harrell Foundation · Lazzerini Family Foundation · Amicus Foundation · Valley Strong Cu Fka Kern Schools Federal Credit Union · Dignity Health · Sempra Foundation · The Harvey L Hall Charitable Family Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Robert Grimm Family Foundation
- How much does Robert Grimm Family Foundation give?
- Robert Grimm Family Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $391,783 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 28 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Robert Grimm Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (38%), Religion (29%), Health (11%).
- Who are Robert Grimm Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: St John Lutheran Church ($4.2M), Cal Poly Corporation ($2.5M), California State University Bakersfield Foundation ($1.8M).
- Does Robert Grimm Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert Grimm Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Robert Grimm Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kern Community Foundation, Diane S Lake Charitable Trust Lake Diane S Ttee, William & Florence Wheeler Foundation.
- Where is Robert Grimm Family Foundation based?
- Robert Grimm Family Foundation is based in CA.
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