California · Private foundation
Sullivan 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.
- $27k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,400
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $9,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $135k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Sullivan Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | $25k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $40k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $72k | 53% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $27k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $28k | 62% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $49k | 85% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $8k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners in Care Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Paulist Productions Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Operation Healing Forces Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Health Foundation | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Fetchin' Retrievers Rescue | $6,000 | 4 | 5% |
| The Rand Corporation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Veterans Park Conservancy | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $4,450 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $4,350 | 2 | 0% |
| The Chase Foundation | $3,315 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners in Care Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Paulist Productions Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Operation Healing Forces Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Health Foundation | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Fetchin' Retrievers Rescue | $6,000 | 4 | 5% |
| The Rand Corporation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Veterans Park Conservancy | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $4,450 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $4,350 | 2 | 0% |
| The Chase Foundation | $3,315 | 2 | 0% |
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $3,210 | 1 | 0% |
| Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne Inc | $3,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Trout Unlimited | $2,150 | 2 | n/a |
| Our Lady of Grace a Corp | $1,700 | 4 | n/a |
| Here to Serve Inc | $1,060 | 1 | n/a |
| American Wildlife Refuge Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Desert Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| FRAXA Research Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Notre Dame High School | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Girl Scouts Heart of Central California | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Oakwood Baptist Church | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Upward Bound House | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Center Hill Elementary School PTO | $200 | 1 | n/a |
| Air & Space Forces Association | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($121k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Sullivan 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: California Community Foundation · The Ahmanson Foundation · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Sullivan Foundation
- How much does Sullivan Foundation give?
- Sullivan Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $26,890 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Sullivan Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (23%), Human Services (22%), Community Improvement (11%).
- Who are Sullivan Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Partners in Care Foundation ($43k), Paulist Productions Inc ($20k), Operation Healing Forces Inc ($15k).
- Does Sullivan Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sullivan 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 Sullivan Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include California Community Foundation, The Ahmanson Foundation, Arthur J Gallagher Foundation.
- Where is Sullivan Foundation based?
- Sullivan Foundation is based in CA.
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