Funder directory → California → Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation
Private foundation · Bakersfield, CA · EIN 921633884Jim and Elouise Elder Foundation
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$25,000–$100,000
median $25,000
Giving (latest FY)
$591,000
11 grants · FY2025
Assets
$0
gives in CA
Application form & materials: Jim and Elouise Elder FoundationGrant Application GuidelinesFormattingProposals should be typed in 12-point font, preferably Times Roman or Arial,Margins should be 1 on both sides,Pages should be numbered, Proposals should not be in binders, andProposals should be provided in digital and paper formats.Applicant InformationOrganization name, Organizations websiteContact name and numbers,Federal Identification Number, 501(c)(3) Determination letter,Latest form 990, 199 and RF-1,Dollar amount of funding request,Total Organizations budget, Organization's fiscal year, Period funding request will co
Deadlines: May 1st
Restrictions: Recipients must be 501(c)(3) organizations in Kern County California. Capital Projects preferred and maximum grants amounts for single year projects are generally limited to $25,000.
Contact: Richard Halle · 5601 Truxtun Avenue Suite 150, Bakersfield, CA, 93309 · 6618734900
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhorn Mountain Veterans · Glennville, CA | Repairs of Veterans Rodeo and Community Center | $200,000 |
| Bakersfield Firefighters Historical · Bakersfield, CA | Museum for Kern County Firefighters | $100,000 |
| Covenant Community Services · Bakersfield, CA | Support Foster Children in Kern County | $85,000 |
| Bakersfield College Foundation' · Bakersfield, CA | Rodeo Participant Support | $50,000 |
| Kern Youth Rugby · Bakersfield, CA | Provide Funding for Rugby Equipment for Kern Underprivaldged Youth | $30,000 |
| Cross Roads Fellowwship · Bakersfield, CA | Provide Prom Night for Special Needs Children | $25,000 |
| The League oof Dreams · Bakersfield, CA | Outdoor Activities for Special Needs Children | $25,000 |
| Bakersfield Rescue Mission · Bakersfiel, CA | Provide Funds for Thanksgiving Dinner for Bakersfield Homeless | $25,000 |
| The Open Door Network · Bakersfield, CA | Provide Capital Project Funding for Transitional Housing for Kern County Homeless | $25,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.