Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $7,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California

Geography

  • In Marin County, California, through Catholic charitable organizations
  • In Marin County, California
  • Operating in Marin County, California
  • Operating in Marin County, CA

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust Grant supports needy children in Marin County, California, through Catholic charitable organizations. Established in 1962 by Joseph Bono, the Trust awards an average of four grants annually to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations. The funds are intended for the care, support, maintenance, and education of these children, ensuring they receive necessary assistance and resources for a better future.

The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust was established in 1962 by Joseph Bono, who wished to use his wealth to benefit needy children in Marin County, California.
As such, the Bono Brothers Memorial Trust Grants are to be used for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, California. The Trust adminitered by Wells Fargo Bank as trustees, are limited to Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California. An average of four (4) grants are awarded per year to eligible organizations.

Eligibility

To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.Grantee must be a Catholic charitable organization operating in Marin County, CA.

What Bono Brothers Memorial Tua actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$24K
Median grant
$24K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Pico Rivera, CA.

Example grants

  • St Hilary Church · Pico Rivera, CA

    General operating

    $24K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation
  • Christian nonprofits
  • Child welfare

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