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THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION

THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION

Bakersfield, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
77-0472441
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION

Bakersfield, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
77-0472441
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Skeet Varner Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses its funding efforts in California, Arizona, and Arkansas. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$306.1K

2024
Grantees funded
19
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

21

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$9K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jacob Panero
Board Member
L
Lisa Mann
Board Member
S
Sally Panero
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION?
No. THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION give?
THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Arizona, and Arkansas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $306 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BAKERSFIELD RESCUE MISSION DBA THE MISSION AT KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY BAKERSFIELD FOUNDATION, and LAURELGLEN BIBLE CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION?
THE SKEET VARNER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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