California · Public charity
William H Cilker Family Foundation
William H. Cilker Family Foundation seeks to promote healthy and vibrant communities and families by supporting hunger relief, education, disaster aid and other nonprofit organizations supporting timely specific needs in our community and nation.
- $405k
- Granted FY2019
- 15
- Itemized grants FY2019
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2019
Read this first · the figures below need context
98% of William H Cilker Family Foundation’s FY2021 grant dollars went to Silicon Valley Community Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2021 names 14 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2019, the last year William H Cilker Family Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 15 organizations, $187k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Itemized, FY2019
- $187k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2019
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $42,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 4
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 27% of the organizations William H Cilker Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2019, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $36k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 15 | $187k | 27% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $165k | 21% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $226k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
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 FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Carepoint Inc | $157,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Facial Pain Research Foundation Inc | $141,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Presbyterian Church of Los Gatos | $46,900 | 3 | n/a |
| West Valley Mission Community College District Foundation | $46,550 | 3 | 1% |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | $35,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Redwood Ramp Camp Inc | $33,300 | 3 | n/a |
| Rotacare Bay Area Inc | $31,450 | 4 | 1% |
| Rotaplast International Inc | $31,450 | 4 | 1% |
| The Family Giving Tree | $30,750 | 4 | 0% |
| Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget William H Cilker Family 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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Kieve Foundation · Farrington Historical Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Rotary Club of San Jose Foundation · Heffernan Group Foundation · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
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About William H Cilker Family Foundation
- How much does William H Cilker Family Foundation give?
- William H Cilker Family Foundation reported 15 itemized grants totaling $186,900, out of $404,700 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2019.
- What does William H Cilker Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Community Improvement (91%), Health (4%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are William H Cilker Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Cancer Carepoint Inc ($157k), Facial Pain Research Foundation Inc ($141k), Presbyterian Church of Los Gatos ($47k).
- Does William H Cilker Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as William H Cilker Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Kieve Foundation, Farrington Historical Foundation.
- Where is William H Cilker Family Foundation based?
- William H Cilker Family Foundation is based in CA.
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