The San Diego Foundation grants
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From 2022 to 2024, The San Diego Foundation reported 3,303 grants totaling $314,255,630 to 1,714 nonprofits. The typical grant was $25,000.
Most grants went to nonprofits in California, New York, Massachusetts.
From IRS Form 990 and 990-PF grant records.
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Recent grants
| Nonprofit | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Monterey County, CA | $4,956,124 | 2024 | For the "bob" fund at cfmc. |
| UC San Diego Foundation, CA | $3,739,925 | 2024 | For general support |
| Policy & Innovation Center, CA | $2,195,000 | 2024 | For support of the san diego regional policy and innovation center per agreement. $1,250,000 grant to be paid $250,000 per year for 5 years |
| Just Transition Alliance, CA | $1,912,356 | 2024 | To support just transition alliances time as part of the tcc post award consultation (pac) |
| Wta Foundation Inc, FL | $1,500,000 | 2024 | For global women's health support |
| California Department of Fish & Wildlife, CA | $1,500,000 | 2024 | To complete maintenance dredging at batiquitos lagoon |
| UC San Diego, CA | $1,492,102 | 2024 | 1059 - frahiwot legess - a18300514 |
| Campanile Foundation, CA | $1,358,614 | 2024 | For general support |
| San Diego Community College Auxiliary Organization, CA | $1,205,000 | 2024 | For general support |
| Zoological Society of San Diego, CA | $1,197,224 | 2024 | For general support |
Listed among the leading funders of
- food banks and food pantries in California
- animal rescue and shelters in California
- veterans in California
- youth development in California
- youth sports and recreation in California
- arts and culture in California
- K-12 education in California
- health clinics and health care in California
- disability services in California
- senior services in California
- job training and employment in California
- environment and conservation in California
- community development in California
- family and children's services in California
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Questions people ask
How much does The San Diego Foundation give?
It reported 3,303 grants totaling $314,255,630 to 1,714 nonprofits from 2022 to 2024. The typical grant was $25,000, and grants ranged from $5,004 to $19,714,711.
Where does The San Diego Foundation give?
Most of its grants went to nonprofits in California, New York, Massachusetts.
Does The San Diego Foundation fund the same nonprofits again?
51 percent of the nonprofits it paid received grants in more than one year from 2022 to 2024.
Does The San Diego Foundation accept applications?
IRS records do not say. Read the guidelines on its website before you reach out; some foundations only give to groups they choose.