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A $17,507,200 grant to John Muir Health Foundation in 2025 stands out in Behring Global Educational Foundation Formerly World Education Foundation’s recent giving, showing that the foundation makes both very large community-support gifts and smaller education grants. The foundation’s work centers on improving education, health, and well-being through needs-based solutions, with grantmaking that also reaches museums, conservation, disability services, and hunger relief. Recent grants show a mix of direct gifts and program-linked support. In education, the foundation gave $305,796 to Conservation House and $214,749 to Banovich Wildscapes Foundatio. It also funded school- and youth-facing work, including $75,000 to Fleisher Scholars Foundation and $25,700 to Community Youth Center for scholarships to youth. The foundation’s museum-related activity is distinctive as well: it supports natural history and cultural institutions through specimen donations and educational programming, alongside cash grants. The foundation also uses philanthropic gifts for community service and health-related support, including repeated gifts to the same health organization and to community groups in California and beyond. Its profile combines direct service, restricted gifts, and specialized educational programs rather than a single grant format.
Education is the most consistent theme in the foundation’s grantmaking. It gave $47,500 to African Childrens School for education, $15,000 to Yours Humanly for education, and $10,000 to Teton Litercy Center for education. Youth scholarships also appear in the record, including a $25,700 grant to Community Youth Center for scholarships to youth. Museum and natural history support is another clear lane. The foundation gave $11,500 to Young County Museum for education, and its broader museum partnership includes donations of taxidermy specimens and natural history collections to museums worldwide. Health and community welfare are present as well. In 2025, it gave $20,000 to Homeaid of Northern Californi for community support and $15,000 to Nephrotie Syndrome Fdtn for medical support. These grants fit a pattern of needs-based, direct service funding rather than one narrow program area.
$20M
$229M
$674K
$31.2M
Most grants fall between $12K and $63K, with a median of $19K.
25th Percentile
$12K
Median
$19K
75th Percentile
$63K
About 61% of grants go to recipients in TX.
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Typical grant size is modest relative to the largest awards: the 25th percentile is $12,375, the median is $18,919, and the 75th percentile is $62,500. That spread sits alongside much larger outliers, including seven- and eight-figure gifts. The same recipient can appear more than once in the recent record, which points to repeat support rather than isolated one-off awards. The foundation also operates programs beyond standard cash grants, including program-related investments and in-kind museum specimen donations. Some initiatives accept unsolicited requests, while others are invitation-based or tied to specific campaigns. The record shows a mix of discretionary gifts, restricted support, and challenge-match funding.
Grant recipients are all in the United States in the available record, with California accounting for 61% of grants. The strongest concentration is in California cities such as Walnut Creek, Concord, Danville, Bakersfield, San Jose, Pleasanton, Livermore, and Alamo. Texas also appears frequently, including recipients in Cypress, Dallas, and Graham. Outside California and Texas, grants reach Montana, Wyoming, Florida, and Los Angeles, showing a regional but multi-state footprint.
The foundation funds education, health, museums and natural history, disability services, conservation, and hunger relief/community services. Recent grants include education support for African Childrens School, medical support for Nephrotie Syndrome Fdtn, and community support for Homeaid of Northern Californi.
Yes. It gives to museums directly, such as Young County Museum, and it also runs an International Museums Partnership that donates taxidermy specimens and natural history collections to museums worldwide for exhibits and educational programming.
The grant-size distribution is $12,375 at the 25th percentile, $18,919 at the median, and $62,500 at the 75th percentile. Recent giving also includes much larger awards, so the foundation uses both mid-sized grants and major gifts.
Yes. 61% of grants go to recipients in California, and the largest volume of grants by count goes to Texas. The recent recipient list also includes California cities such as Walnut Creek, Concord, Danville, and Bakersfield.
Yes. The recent grants list includes repeated awards to the same recipients, such as John Muir Health Foundation, Community Youth Center, African Childrens School, Nephrotie Syndrome Fdtn, and Teton Litercy Center.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
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Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN MUIR HEALTH FOUNDATION | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $17,507,200 | 2025 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT |
| JOHN MUIR HEALTH FOUNDATION | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $1,100,000 | 2025 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT |
| CONSERVATION HOUSE | CYPRESS, TX | $305,796 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| Banovich Wildscapes Foundatio | LIVINGSTON, MT | $214,749 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| BLUE HILLS FRIENDS FO SCOUTIN | CAMERON, WY | $148,957 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | HOLLYWOOD, FL | $100,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| SHEPHERDS OF WILDLIFE SOCIETY | WHITEFISH, MT | $100,000 | 2025 | — |
| FLEISHER SCHOLARS FOUNDATION | FT LAUDERDALE, FL | $75,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| AFRICAN CHILDRENS SCHOOL | BAKERSFIELD, CA | $47,500 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| VIET DREAMS FOUNDATION | SAN JOSE, CA | $40,227 | 2025 | — |
| COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER | CONCORD, CA | $25,700 | 2025 | SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTH |
| FIRST TEE OF TRI VALLEY | PLEASANTON, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | COMMUNITY/EDUCATION |
| COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER | CONCORD, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTH |
| SHEPARDS GATE | LIVERMORE, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | — |
| ZAMBEZE DELTA CONSERVATION | DALLAS, TX | $25,000 | 2025 | — |
| VARIOUS 501c3 ORGS | DANVILLE, CA | $21,899 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| VARIOUS 501c3 ORGS | DANVILLE, CA | $21,555 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| HOMEAID OF NORTHERN CALIFORNI | CONCORD, CA | $20,000 | 2025 | COMMUNITY |
| AFRICAN CHILDRENS SCHOOL | BAKERSFIELD, CA | $17,838 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| PLEDGE TO HUMANITY | ALAMO, CA | $15,000 | 2025 | COMMUNITY |
| NEPHROTIE SYNDROME FDTN | ALAMO, CA | $15,000 | 2025 | MEDICAL |
| NEPHROTIE SYNDROME FDTN | ALAMO, CA | $15,000 | 2025 | MEDICAL |
| YOURS HUMANLY | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $15,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| YOUNG COUNTY MUSEUM | GRAHAM, TX | $11,500 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL FOUNDATION | DANVILLE, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | — |
| TETON LITERCY CENTER | JACKSON, WY | $10,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| TETON LITERCY CENTER | JACKSON, WY | $10,000 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| DISCOVERY COUNCELING | DANVILLE, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | COMMUNITY |
| UC REGENTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $7,500 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| BONITA SPRINGS ROTARY | BONITA SPRINGS, FL | $7,500 | 2025 | EDUCATION |
| HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $7,500 | 2025 | MEDICAL |
JOHN MUIR HEALTH FOUNDATION
$17,507,200COMMUNITY SUPPORT
JOHN MUIR HEALTH FOUNDATION
$1,100,000COMMUNITY SUPPORT
CONSERVATION HOUSE
$305,796EDUCATION
Banovich Wildscapes Foundatio
$214,749EDUCATION
BLUE HILLS FRIENDS FO SCOUTIN
$148,957EDUCATION
GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
$100,000EDUCATION
SHEPHERDS OF WILDLIFE SOCIETY
FLEISHER SCHOLARS FOUNDATION
$75,000EDUCATION
AFRICAN CHILDRENS SCHOOL
$47,500EDUCATION
VIET DREAMS FOUNDATION
$40,227COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER
$25,700SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTH
FIRST TEE OF TRI VALLEY
$25,000COMMUNITY/EDUCATION
COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER
$25,000SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTH
SHEPARDS GATE
$25,000ZAMBEZE DELTA CONSERVATION
$25,000VARIOUS 501c3 ORGS
$21,899EDUCATIONAL
VARIOUS 501c3 ORGS
$21,555EDUCATIONAL
HOMEAID OF NORTHERN CALIFORNI
$20,000COMMUNITY
AFRICAN CHILDRENS SCHOOL
$17,838EDUCATION
PLEDGE TO HUMANITY
$15,000COMMUNITY
NEPHROTIE SYNDROME FDTN
$15,000MEDICAL
NEPHROTIE SYNDROME FDTN
$15,000MEDICAL
YOURS HUMANLY
$15,000EDUCATION
YOUNG COUNTY MUSEUM
$11,500EDUCATION
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL FOUNDATION
$10,000TETON LITERCY CENTER
$10,000EDUCATION
TETON LITERCY CENTER
$10,000EDUCATION
DISCOVERY COUNCELING
$10,000COMMUNITY
UC REGENTS
$7,500EDUCATION
BONITA SPRINGS ROTARY
$7,500EDUCATION
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
$7,500MEDICAL