California · Private foundation
Second Core 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.
- $276k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Second Core Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 11 | $276k | 73% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $123k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $108k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $228k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $222k | 76% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $161k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $157k | 53% |
| FY2017 | 13 | $122k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Jessup University | $379,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Prager University Foundation | $350,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Harbor Church | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Alternatives Pregnancy Center | $50,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Morning Star Foundation | $48,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Campus Life Connection | $31,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Sierra College Foundation | $28,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Everyone Matters Ministries | $28,150 | 1 | 10% |
| Powerhouse Ministries Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 36 recipients with no EIN on record ($239k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Second Core 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: Biddle Family Foundation Inc · Sacramento Region Community Foundation · Servant Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Second Core Foundation
- How much does Second Core Foundation give?
- Second Core Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $275,850 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Second Core Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (72%), Health (8%), Religion (6%).
- Who are Second Core Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: William Jessup University ($379k), Prager University Foundation ($350k), The Harbor Church ($50k).
- Does Second Core Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Second Core 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 Second Core Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Biddle Family Foundation Inc, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Servant Foundation.
- Where is Second Core Foundation based?
- Second Core Foundation is based in CA.
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