Caliber Collision Centers Foundation is primarily a food-security funder, repeatedly supporting regional food banks and hunger-relief networks across the U.S., with particular concentration in Texas and other large metro areas. Grants are almost exclusively for general operations, and the foundation also makes smaller recurring gifts to veteran-support organizations and occasional disaster/relief partners. Its giving pattern signals an operational-support strategy focused on immediate needs (food distribution, emergency response) rather than programmatic innovation.
Broad but targeted: many small-to-moderate sized grants concentrated in the hunger-relief sector, frequent repeat funding to the same regional food banks, mostly unrestricted/operational support rather than capital or multi-year program investments.
Caliber Collision Centers Foundation’s recent giving is anchored by food banks and hunger-relief networks, with repeat support for North Texas Food Bank and Tarrant Area Food Bank across multiple years. Those larger operating grants sit alongside a wider pattern of steady help for regional food systems, disaster response, and a smaller set of veteran-serving groups. The foundation’s support is almost entirely directed to operating costs, which points to a funding style centered on keeping existing service providers functioning rather than underwriting discrete projects. Recent grants also show that the foundation returns to the same organizations over time: North Texas Food Bank received $103,110 in 2024, $34,251 in 2023, and $65,664 in 2025, while Tarrant Area Food Bank received $92,328 in 2024, $33,872 in 2023, and $69,139 in 2025. Other named recipients in the recent list include American Red Cross North Texas Region, Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County, and One Tribe Foundation.
Food insecurity is the clearest theme in the recent grant list. The foundation gave $35,430 to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in 2024 and $35,210 to Care and Share in 2025, both to fund operations. It also supported Placer Food Bank with $27,597 in 2024 and $34,870 in 2025, plus Utah Food Bank with $17,055 in 2024 and $34,457 in 2025. Disaster and emergency response appears as a smaller but consistent line of giving: American Red Cross North Texas Region received $50,000 in 2025 for operations. Beyond food and relief, the foundation made operating grants to veteran-support organizations, including Returning Veterans Project and Merging Vets and Players.
Typical grants cluster in a relatively narrow band: p25 is $6,224, median is $8,676, and p75 is $11,818. The recent record shows both one-time and recurring support, with several recipients appearing in multiple years, including North Texas Food Bank, Tarrant Area Food Bank, Placer Food Bank, Utah Food Bank, Atlanta Community Food Bank, Food Bank of the Rockies, and Returning Veterans Project. The funding approach is almost entirely general operating support, with grants described as funding operations. The foundation is also not an individual-giving or program-related-investment funder.
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$114K
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$1.7M
Most grants fall between $6K and $12K, with a median of $9K.
25th Percentile
$6K
Median
$9K
75th Percentile
$12K
About 19% of grants go to recipients in CA.
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Notable grantees: North Texas Food Bank, Tarrant Area Food Bank, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, American Red Cross North Texas Region, Returning Veterans Project
Grant recipients are entirely in the United States, and 18% of grants go to organizations in Texas. The most frequent recipient state is Oklahoma, while recent named recipients show a wide spread across major metros and regional hubs: Plano and Fort Worth in Texas, Los Angeles and Roseville in California, Colorado Springs and Denver in Colorado, East Point in Georgia, Salt Lake City in Utah, and Las Vegas in Nevada. The geography points to a national operating model with repeated support for large food banks and service organizations.
Its recent grants are centered on food banks and hunger-relief networks, with repeated support for organizations such as North Texas Food Bank and Tarrant Area Food Bank. The list also includes disaster-response support and smaller grants to veteran-serving groups and a children’s advocacy organization.
The middle of its recent grant distribution is fairly tight: p25 is $6,224, the median is $8,676, and p75 is $11,818. That suggests many grants are modest operating awards, even though a few larger grants appear in the recent record.
Yes. North Texas Food Bank, Tarrant Area Food Bank, Placer Food Bank, Utah Food Bank, Atlanta Community Food Bank, Food Bank of the Rockies, and Returning Veterans Project all appear in multiple years, which indicates recurring support rather than only one-off gifts.
Oklahoma is the top state by grant count, while Texas accounts for 18% of grants. Recent recipient cities include Plano, Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Roseville, Colorado Springs, Denver, East Point, Salt Lake City, and Las Vegas.
The recent grant list repeatedly says “to fund operations.” That pattern shows a strong preference for general operating support rather than project-specific funding.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK | FORT WORTH, TX | $69,139 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK | PLANO, TX | $65,664 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS NORTH TEXAS REGION | DALLAS, TX | $50,000 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| CARE AND SHARE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | $35,210 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| PLACER FOOD BANK | ROSEVILLE, CA | $34,870 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| UTAH FOOD BANK | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $34,457 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| CENTRAL TEXAS FOOD BANK | AUSTIN, TX | $31,487 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF COLLIN COUNTY | PLANO, TX | $25,000 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| ONE TRIBE FOUNDATION | MALIBU, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | $24,328 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES | DENVER, CO | $21,346 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK | EAST POINT, GA | $18,963 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| RETURNING VETERANS PROJECT | PORTALAND, OR | $16,010 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| MERGING VETS AND PLAYERS | LAS VEGAS, NV | $15,000 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FEEDING AMERICA RIVERSIDE & SAN BERNARDINO | RIVERSIDE, CA | $13,974 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| EL PASOANS FIGHTING HUNGER | EL PASO, TX | $13,725 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| ST MARYS FOOD BANK | PHOENIX, AZ | $13,429 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE | RALEIGH, NC | $13,095 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FOOD BANK OF SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA AND EASTERN | NORFOLK, VA | $12,785 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FOOD BANK OF CONTRA COSTA & SOLANO | CONCORD, CA | $12,709 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | WASHINGTON, DC | $12,500 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| HOUSTON FOOD BANK | HOUSTON, TX | $12,210 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| IDAHO FOOD BANK | MERIDIAN, ID | $12,023 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF METROLINA | CHARLOTTE, NC | $10,099 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SMILES CHARITY | MCKINNEY, TX | $10,000 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| BERKELEY FOOD PANTRY | BERKELEY, CA | $9,279 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF THE GREATER VALLEY | MANTECA, CA | $8,688 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| OPERATION FOOD SEARCH | ST LOUIS, MO | $8,533 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| THE HOPE CENTER | HIALEAH, FL | $8,522 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF ORANGE COUNTY | IRVINE, CA | $7,862 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SOUTHEASTERN ECUMENICAL MINISTRY INC | CINCINNATI, OH | $7,475 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| THREE SQUARE FOOD BANK | LAS VEGAS, NV | $7,355 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA | TUCSON, AZ | $6,333 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK MD | WASHINGTON, DC | $6,284 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FEEDING AMERICA TAMPA BAY | TAMPA, FL | $6,238 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FOOD BANK OF IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | $6,109 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FEEDMORE | RICHMOND, VA | $5,978 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY | SAN JOSE, CA | $5,854 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $5,455 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OKLAHOMA | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | $5,288 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK | FORT MYERS, FL | $5,202 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FISH HOSPITALITY PANTRIES | KNOXVILLE, TN | $5,061 | 2025 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK | PLANO, TX | $103,110 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK | FORT WORTH, TX | $92,328 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK | LOS ANGELES, CA | $35,430 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| PLACER FOOD BANK | ROSEVILLE, CA | $27,597 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| CENTRAL TEXAS FOOD BANK | AUSTIN, TX | $21,821 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| UTAH FOOD BANK | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $17,055 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY | SAN JOSE, CA | $15,895 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
| FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES | DENVER, CO | $14,880 | 2024 | TO FUND OPERATIONS |
ONE TRIBE FOUNDATION
$25,000TO FUND OPERATIONS
MERGING VETS AND PLAYERS
$15,000TO FUND OPERATIONS
SMILES CHARITY
$10,000TO FUND OPERATIONS
BERKELEY FOOD PANTRY
$9,279TO FUND OPERATIONS
THE HOPE CENTER
$8,522TO FUND OPERATIONS
SOUTHEASTERN ECUMENICAL MINISTRY INC
$7,475TO FUND OPERATIONS
ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK
$5,455TO FUND OPERATIONS