Grants awarded
Who does Bess J Hodges Foundation fund?
Bess J Hodges Foundation has awarded $1.7 million across 422 grants to 118 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $3,000, with most between $2,500 and $5,000.
Total awarded
$1.7M
Typical grant
$3K
Grantees
118
Grants
422
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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Oral Roberts University
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$118K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OK | |
| S St Anthony High School Fdn | $82K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $59K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Education Foundation | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$30K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| M Meal on Wheels of Long Beach | $30K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific | $29K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach City College Fdn | $29K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Assistance League of Lb | $29K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Public Library Fdn | $28K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Food Finders INC | $26K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
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$25K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $24K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Museum of Art | $24K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $24K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Christian Outreach Appeal DBA Christian Outreach in Action
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$23K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
International City Theatre
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$21K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
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$21K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| S St Francis Center | $20K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Childnet Foundation | $20K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Calif Conference for Equality | $19K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Club of Lb | $19K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Shared Science
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$18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| C Carenter Performing Arts Ctr | $18K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Children's Dental Foundation | $18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U Ukleja Ctr for Ethical Leadership | $18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$17K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | TX | |
Leadership Long Beach INC
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$17K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| J Jewish Family & Children Svcs | $17K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $17K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y Young Horizons Childrens Daycare CT | $16K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Long Beach Century Club INC
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$16K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
Dramatic Results
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$16K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| F For the Child | $16K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Able Arts Work | $15K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Memorial Medical Center Fdn | $15K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Police Officers Assoc | $14K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Salvation Army | $14K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Womens Shelter of Long Beach | $14K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Live Love Animal Rescue | $14K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Life Steps Foundation INC | $14K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| C Camareta Singers of Lb | $12K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Ground Education
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$12K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $11K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Action Sports Kids Fdn | $10K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Long Beach Sailing Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| T The Guidance Center | $10K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Partners for Better Vision | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$9K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$8K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| A Arts Council of Long Beach | $8K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Mary Medical Center Fdn | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$8K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| L Long Beach Blues Society | $8K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| T Tichnor Clinic for Children | $8K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Memorial Care | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
32 Long Beach Area Council
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$8K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
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$7K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
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$7K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| O Order of Malta | $6K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$6K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| C Children Today | $6K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Aids Food Store INC | $6K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| P Partners of Parks | $6K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Carpenter Performing Arts Ctr | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Long Beach Cancer Society | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Augie's Quest to Cure Als | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Child Lane
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$4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
California Families in Focus
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$4K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| J Jewel Box Childrens Theater | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Bixby Knolls Community Foundation
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$3K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | CA | |
| L Lgbtq Center of Long Beach | $3K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T Trauma International - Lb | $3K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Father Al's Outreach | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pools of Hope | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum | $3K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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