California · Private foundation
Warren Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $3.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $216k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 26% of the organizations Warren Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k 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 | 27 | $3.2M | 15% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $460k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $1.3M | 16% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $326k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $281k | 32% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $295k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $278k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 27 | $735k | 26% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $4,302,500 | 7 | 1% |
| University of San Diego | $425,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | $202,331 | 7 | 0% |
| Community Resource Center | $150,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Vincent de Paul Village Inc | $150,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Scripps Health | $145,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Rady Children's Hospital San Diego | $125,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Group Relations International | $115,000 | 9 | 38% |
| The Country Friends | $95,250 | 8 | 5% |
| The Scripps Research Institute | $90,000 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($946k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Warren Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 48 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: The San Diego Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · Rancho Santa Fe Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation · French Fund Samuel Katherine Tua · Leichtag Foundation · Stafford Memorial Tr Found Tua · Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth · Masserini Maurice J Tua · The Cushman Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation
How this is measured
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About Warren Family Foundation
- How much does Warren Family Foundation give?
- Warren Family Foundation reported 27 grants totaling $3,240,668 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Warren Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (66%), Arts & Culture (10%), Health (9%).
- Who are Warren Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Uc San Diego Foundation ($4.3M), University of San Diego ($425k), Zoological Society of San Diego ($202k).
- Does Warren Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Warren Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Warren Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Diego Foundation, Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe Foundation.
- Where is Warren Family Foundation based?
- Warren Family Foundation is based in CA.
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