Grant funders

Bess J Hodges Foundation

Private foundation, California

United States

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Given in 2024 $124k
Typical grant $5,000 Middle half $5,000 to $5,000
New grantees in 2024 12% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

12% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

California 64 grants · typical $5,000
Oklahoma 3 grants · typical $15k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Rancho Los Cerritos Fdn Grant to Rancho Los Cerritos Fdn $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Musical Theatre West Grant to Musical Theatre West $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific Grant to Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Carenter Performing Arts CTR Grant to Carenter Performing Arts CTR $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Meal on Wheels of Long Beach Grant to Meal on Wheels of Long Beach $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Pathways Volunteer Hospice Grant to Pathways Volunteer Hospice $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Oral Roberts University Grant to Oral Roberts University $28k 31 Dec 2024
Pathways to Independence Grant to Pathways to Independence $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Long Beach City College Fdn Grant to Long Beach City College Fdn $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Rancho Los Alamitos Fdn Grant to Rancho Los Alamitos Fdn $5,000 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Application must be submitted in the form for a full proposal containing the following required information: 1. Introduction - state a brief history of the applicant's organization, its past accomplishments and community support. Show how the proposed project is within the applicant's goals and objectives. 2. The problem or need - define and document the problem or need that will be assisted or resolved by the project. Identify the groups affected. Describe the nature of the problem and give an opinion as to what would result if the project was not undertaken. 3. Program objectives - state the predicted goals and end results of the project in measurable terms. If the project will require further funding or continued implementation set forth what additional needs will be required to attain the desired results. 4. Methods - describe the time sequence of activities and the personnel's qualifications to carry out and follow through the projects objectives. State reasons why the methods out
Deadlines
March 31
Restrictions
The trustees of the bess j hodges foundation will consider requests for grants to tax-exempt organizations and agencies whose activities are in the long beach area and fall within the following general categories: Education, health, human services, public affairs & community development, religion, and the arts. The trustees are more likely to look with favor upon projects which improve the quality of life; increase the responsiveness of agencies to community needs; develops self-reliance; direct themselves to prevention as well as to treatment; and eliminate duplication of services and encourage cooperation.
Contact
Tracy Murchison
Address
Bess J Hodges Foundation, Long Beach, Ca, 908154215
Phone
5629614115
Email
Info@cbhfoundation.net

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)