Private foundation (trust)EIN 273194151Est. 2012-01
THE GRIMM FAMILY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Total Assets
$576K
FY 2023
Annual Giving
$8K
FY 2023
Grants Made
4
FY 2023
Avg Grant
$2K
FY 2023
Grant Range
$2K–$3K
Typical
Deadlines
—
Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$686KBuena vista edible schoolyard program (bvesy)bvesy has a partnership with buena vista elementary public school located across the street. They provide the students kindergarten through sixth grade with garden and kitchen lessons throughout the year during school hours. Teaching students where food comes from, how to sustainably grow, and life cycles in the garden lessons. The kitchen lessons teach the students kitchen skills, healthy cooking habits, and how to work with others. Bvesy also will put on classes after school hours with the students and parents of buena vista elementary to further promote healthy eating. The program hosts an annual fundraiser in the springtime to raise funds and community outreach with a plant sale. Bvesy has also been expanding its community outreach hosting cooking classes for others outside of the partnership with the nearby public school. Bvesy is also contracting with other schools to build edible schoolyards on their sites.
Program 2
$817KIn-school staffing & curriculum programthe in-school staffing and curriculum program works to help the edible schoolyard programs run efficiently and give the students the best experience while learning in the gardens and kitchens. The foundation's esy management staff meets with school administration throughout the year providing feedback and suggestions from observing the different esy programs. The esy admin staff also provides guidance and help to the esy teachers at the schools when help is needed. The foundation's esy management team worked with an outside consultant "grow your lunch llc". With the help of the outside consultant lesson plans and best practices were created to integrate common core standards into the garden and kitchen lessons at the school. The foundation's esy management team also worked on the planning and build out of the edible schoolyards for the grow public school's.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2023 filing
Total Revenue
$1.4M
Total Expenses
$1.5M
Qualifying Distributions
$1.3M
Min. Investment Return
$21K
Grant Range
4 grants
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Giving Over Time
3 years
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Top Recipients
11 grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants
Geographic Focus
1 states
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