Leo A & Minta L Brisco Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 77-6110290
Foundation Overview
Based in Arroyo Grande, CA, Leo A & Minta L Brisco Foundation has awarded 120 grants totaling $1,059,155 to organizations in California. Individual grants range from $2,000 to $20,000, with a median award of $7,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 14 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Arroyo Grande (32%), San Luis Obispo (29%), Pismo Beach (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 18% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (75%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Leo A & Minta L Brisco Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2024 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2024 |
| South County Historial Society | $15,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2024 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2024 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2024 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $10,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2024 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2024 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of America Programs | 2024 |
| Friends Of Price House | $10,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2024 |
| Colab Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2024 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $15,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2024 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $10,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2024 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $9,343 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2024 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2024 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $6,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2023 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2023 |
| South County Historial Society | $15,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2023 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2023 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $6,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2023 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $10,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2023 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2023 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of America Programs | 2023 |
| Friends Of Price House | $10,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2023 |
| Colab Foundation | $6,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2023 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $15,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2023 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $10,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2023 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2023 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2023 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $6,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2022 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2022 |
| South County Historial Society | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2022 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $6,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2022 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $10,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2022 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of America Programs | 2022 |
| Friends Of Price House | $10,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| Colab Foundation | $6,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2022 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $20,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $10,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $11,406 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2022 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2022 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $6,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2022 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2022 |
| South County Historial Society | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2022 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $6,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2022 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $10,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2022 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $10,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of America Programs | 2022 |
| Friends Of Price House | $10,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| Colab Foundation | $6,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2022 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $20,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2022 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $10,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2022 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $11,406 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2022 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2022 |
| Ag High School Scholarshp | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Scholarships Through Program Established By Local High School | 2021 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2021 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ-latter Day S | $20,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Church | 2021 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2021 |
| South County Historial Society | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2021 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2021 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $7,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2021 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $6,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2021 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of America Programs | 2021 |
| Friends Of Price House | $7,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2021 |
| Colab Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2021 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $10,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2021 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $5,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2021 |
| Friends Of Camp Natoma | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Support Of Youth Outdoor Activity | 2021 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2021 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2021 |
| Ag High School Scholarshp | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Scholarships Through Program Established By Local High School | 2020 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2020 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ Lds | $20,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Church | 2020 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2020 |
| South County Historial Society | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2020 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2020 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $7,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2020 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $6,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2020 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of Americal Programs | 2020 |
| Friends Of Price House | $7,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2020 |
| Colab Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community Awareness | 2020 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $10,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2020 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $5,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2020 |
| Friends Of Camp Natoma | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Support Of Youth Outdoor Activity | 2020 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2020 |
| Slo Food Bank | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Community Food Programs | 2020 |
| Ag High School Scholarshp | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Scholarships Through Program Established By Local High School | 2018 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Legal Defense Program | 2018 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ Lds | $20,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Church | 2018 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2018 |
| South County Historial Society | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2018 |
| Camp Fire - Central Coast | $2,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Camp Fire Girls Council | 2018 |
| Cuesta College | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community College | 2018 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2018 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2018 |
| Rancho Nipomo Dana Adobe | $5,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2018 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2018 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of Americal Programs | 2018 |
| Friends Of Price House | $5,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2018 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $5,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2018 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $5,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2018 |
| Arroyo Grande In Bloom | $6,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Support Of Community Beautification | 2018 |
| Friends Of Camp Natoma | $2,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Support Of Youth Outdoor Activity | 2018 |
| Marion Foundation- Mission Hope Fun | $5,000 | Santa Maria, CA, US | Support Of Cancer Patients | 2018 |
| The Land Conservancy Of Slo Co | $13,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Preserve California Rangeland | 2018 |
| Ag High School Scholarshp | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Scholarships Through Program Established By Local High School | 2017 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ Lds | $20,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | General Unrestricted Support Of A Church | 2017 |
| Foundation For Performing Arts Slo | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Support Of Performing Arts Center At California Polytechnic University | 2017 |
| South County Historial Society | $20,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2017 |
| Camp Fire - Central Coast | $5,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Camp Fire Girls Council | 2017 |
| Cuesta College | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Community College | 2017 |
| American Legion Post 136 | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2017 |
| Arroyo Grande Sportsman's Club | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Sportsmens Organization | 2017 |
| Central Coast Veterans Memorial | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Provide Support To Local Veterans Organization | 2017 |
| Partners Of Ag Ffa | $5,000 | Arroyo Grande, CA, US | Provide Support To A Local Future Farmers Of Americal Programs | 2017 |
| Friends Of Price House | $5,000 | Pismo Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2017 |
| Five Cities Christian Women | $5,000 | Grover Beach, CA, US | Provide Support To Feed The Hungry | 2017 |
| Port San Luis Light House | $5,000 | Avila Beach, CA, US | General Support Of Historical Educational Activities | 2017 |
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| EIN | 77-6110290 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1005 EL CAMINO REAL Arroyo Grande, CA 93420-2518 |
Key People (1)
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| Manager | Blair Mankins |
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Forms 990-PF
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