California · Private foundation
Vivere Philanthropic Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $11k
- Granted FY2023
- 7
- Grants FY2023
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
94% of Vivere Philanthropic Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to American Endowment Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 2 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2023, the last year Vivere Philanthropic Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 5 organizations, $11k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2023
- $595
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $6,922
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 4
- Total assets, FY2023
- $969k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Vivere Philanthropic Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $11k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $19k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $16k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $24k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $36k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $40k | 40% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $37k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junipero Serra Catholic High School | $10,425 | 2 | 0% |
| President-Board of Trustees Santa Clara College | $7,884 | 6 | 0% |
| Bondi Ministries | $2,400 | 2 | 2% |
| St Anne School | $1,760 | 2 | 0% |
| Gilmour Academy Inc | $1,066 | 1 | n/a |
| Pacific Club Impact Foundation | $700 | 1 | 1% |
| Willow International Everfree | $595 | 1 | 0% |
| Discovery Science Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junipero Serra Catholic High School | $10,425 | 2 | 0% |
| President-Board of Trustees Santa Clara College | $7,884 | 6 | 0% |
| Bondi Ministries | $2,400 | 2 | 2% |
| St Anne School | $1,760 | 2 | 0% |
| Gilmour Academy Inc | $1,066 | 1 | n/a |
| Pacific Club Impact Foundation | $700 | 1 | 1% |
| Willow International Everfree | $595 | 1 | 0% |
| Discovery Science Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center | $163 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($162k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vivere Philanthropic 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.
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How this is measured
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About Vivere Philanthropic Foundation
- How much does Vivere Philanthropic Foundation give?
- Vivere Philanthropic Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $11,345 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Vivere Philanthropic Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (72%), Philanthropy (21%), Religion (5%).
- Who are Vivere Philanthropic Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Junipero Serra Catholic High School ($10k), President-Board of Trustees Santa Clara College ($8k), Bondi Ministries ($2k).
- Does Vivere Philanthropic Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vivere Philanthropic Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Vivere Philanthropic Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Orange County Community Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Vivere Philanthropic Foundation based?
- Vivere Philanthropic Foundation is based in CA.
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