California · Private foundation
The Brian D Stevens 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.
- $342k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 151
- Grants FY2025
- 74
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 34%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 52 to 74
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 29
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 34% of the organizations The Brian D Stevens Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $32k 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 | 150 | $341k | 71% |
| FY2024 | 74 | $150k | 34% |
| FY2023 | 68 | $161k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 71 | $308k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 52 | $196k | 56% |
| FY2020 | 71 | $127k | 55% |
| FY2019 | 60 | $225k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 73 | $364k | 70% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Ness Recovery House | $125,438 | 7 | 5% |
| Lasallian Christian Brothers Foundation Inc | $122,130 | 2 | n/a |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $111,918 | 4 | 0% |
| Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California | $75,242 | 9 | 2% |
| Alliance for Housing and Healing | $62,700 | 3 | 1% |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Trevor Project Inc | $56,500 | 3 | 0% |
| United States Catholic Conference Dba the Sanctuary of Culture Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 7% |
| National Catholic Partnership on Disability | $50,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Tourism Diversity Matters Foundation | $36,500 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 187 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 192 recipients with no EIN on record ($707k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Brian D Stevens 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 loosely connected circle, clustered around a few shared anchors.
Open a dossier: The Michael & Patricia Smith Foundation · Catholic Community Foundation of Los Angeles · Gramercy Park Foundation Inc · Sovereign Military Order of Malta Western Association-Usa · Klm Foundation · Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation · Rolly Michaux Foundation Inc · The Murray Reese Foundation · Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation · Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley Foundation Inc · David Bohnett Foundation · The Ahmanson Foundation
How this is measured
About The Brian D Stevens Foundation
- How much does The Brian D Stevens Foundation give?
- The Brian D Stevens Foundation reported 151 grants totaling $342,115 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 52 and 74 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Brian D Stevens Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (23%), Health (17%), Housing & Shelter (10%).
- Who are The Brian D Stevens Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Van Ness Recovery House ($125k), Lasallian Christian Brothers Foundation Inc ($122k), Saint Mary's College of California ($112k).
- Does The Brian D Stevens Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 34% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Brian D Stevens 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 The Brian D Stevens Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Michael & Patricia Smith Foundation, Catholic Community Foundation of Los Angeles, Gramercy Park Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Brian D Stevens Foundation based?
- The Brian D Stevens Foundation is based in CA.
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