Robert Grimm Family Foundation
Historical FunderBakersfield, California · EIN 77-0554204 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $45,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KARI L ANDERSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 2800 CORMIER DRIVE, BAKERSFIELD CA 93311 |
| Phone | 6613933320 |
| Form and materials | IN WRITING: PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION AND NEED |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | APPLICANTS MUST BE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE FOUNDATION'S GOALS, AS DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT MAKING POLICY. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Baby Box Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | Assisting children in the community | $61,840 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | Allows the hospital to continue to provide state-of-the-art equipment and technology | $50,300 |
| Global Famly | Bakersfield, CA | Therapeutic farmhouse for survivors of human trafficking in kern county | $50,000 |
| American Heart Association | Boone, IA | Funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce… | $50,000 |
| Pli International | Tustin, CA | Training programs for post-seminary graduates, pastors, etc. | $45,000 |
| St John's Lutheran Church | Bakersfield, CA | Building project & general support | $30,000 |
| Stars | Pasadena, CA | Supports mental and physical health of young people and their families | $25,000 |
| Bakersfield Master Chorale | Bakersfield, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Hoffman Hospice | Bakersfield, CA | Voices of inspiration | $10,000 |
| Kern Dance Alliance | Bakersfield, CA | Books in motion | $10,000 |
| Mare | Bakersfield, CA | Supports children, adults, and veterans of the community | $10,000 |
| Bakersfield Christian High School | Bakersfield, CA | Financial assistance for students | $9,643 |
| Garces Alumni Fund | Bakersfield, CA | Annual fund operations of the high school | $5,000 |
| Oasis | Fort Worth, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Vv Family Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Wounded Heros Fund Kern Co | Bakersfield, CA | Assisting injured service members | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $391,783 | 16 |
| 2023 | $466,740 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502309349100710
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0554204
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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