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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1593449

McMillen Family Foundation

A private foundation in Temecula, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $3.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Chris Robbins
31637 Pio Pico Road
Temecula, CA 92592
(310) 683-3704
Form and materials
A letter of introduction that includes a brief description of your program and the grant amount requested. Include a copy of your nonprofit status - 501 (c)(3). Include a copy of your most recent annual report.
Deadlines
Not available
Restrictions
Mcmillen family foundation will consider grants to assist organizations serving those individuals in recovery from drugs and alcohol. The foundation will also consider organizations which provide the opportunity to receive the education needed by those affected by alcohol, drugs, and other unfortunate circumstances to build sound financial, spiritual, and physically healthy lives for themselves and their families. Organization must be certified under section 501(c)(3) of the u.s. Internal revenue code and is not a private foundation, as defined in section 509 (a) of that code.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,785,742

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $16,316,773
  • Tax year 2023

    $5,417,219

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $19,130,285
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,940,995

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $24,926,839
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,089,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $28,646,186
  • Tax year 2020

    $4,213,178

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $28,537,094
  • Tax year 2019

    $3,474,553

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $33,257,384
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,789,210

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $11,256,817

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Beacon House Association of San PedroSan Pedro, CA

    Fund program support

    $443,840
  2. Orange County Rescue MissionTustin, CA

    Fund program support

    $300,000
  3. River's Edge RanchFontana, CA

    Fund program support

    $275,000
  4. Southwest Alano Club IncHawthorne, CA

    Fund program support

    $275,000
  5. Slave 2 NothingIrvine, CA

    Fund program support

    $258,000
  6. Ashland HomeLaguna Hills, CA

    Fund facility renovation

    $188,554
  7. The Teen Project IncVan Nuys, CA

    Fund facility renovation & repair

    $185,000
  8. Awakening RecoveryLos Angeles, CA

    Fund program support

    $168,000
  9. The PhoenixCosta Mesa, CA

    Fund program support

    $150,000
  10. Straight Talk Clinic IncSanta Ana, CA

    Fund program support

    $125,000
  11. Casa Serena IncSanta Barbara, CA

    Fund program support

    $100,000
  12. Partnership for Re-Entry ProgramLos Angeles, CA

    Fund program support

    $96,500
  13. The Ranch Recovery Centers IncDSRT Hot SPGS, CA

    Fund program support

    $95,000
  14. Fred Brown RecoverySan Pedro, CA

    Fund program support

    $75,000
  15. Thelma McMillen CenterTorrance, CA

    Fund program support

    $70,000
  16. First Step House FoundationFallbrook, CA

    Fund program support

    $60,000
  17. The Canyon Club of Laguna BeachLaguna Beach, CA

    Fund program support

    $55,000
  18. California Youth ServicesLaguna Hills, CA

    Fund public support

    $50,000
  19. Cedar House Life Change CenterBloomington, CA

    Fund program support

    $50,000
  20. Center for Living and LearningVan Nuys, CA

    Fund program support

    $50,000
  21. Miriams HouseLos Angeles, CA

    Fund event sponsor

    $50,000
  22. Orenda Veterans ProjectApple Valley, CA

    Fund program support

    $50,000
  23. Principles IncPasadena, CA

    Fund facility renovation

    $50,000
  24. Santa Barbara New HouseSanta Barbara, CA

    Fund program support

    $50,000
  25. Women's First Step House of North CountyVista, CA

    Fund program support

    $50,000
  26. Strides in RecoveryPalos Verdes, CA

    Fund program support

    $48,000
  27. Soroptimist House of Hope IncDSRT Hot SPGS, CA

    Fund program support

    $47,173
  28. Women's Step House of Orange CountyLaguna Hills, CA

    Fund facility renovation & repair

    $43,750
  29. Los Angeles Recovery ConnectLos Angeles, CA

    Fund program support

    $40,000
  30. Mariposa Women and Family CenterOrange, CA

    Fund program support

    $40,000
  31. North County Alano ClubOceanside, CA

    Fund facility rennovation & repair

    $36,500
  32. Alano Club of El CajonEl Cajon, CA

    Fund facility rennovation & repair

    $36,200
  33. Harbor Rock RecoveryRedondo Beach, CA

    Fund program support

    $33,000
  34. Alano Club of Orange CountyAnaheim, CA

    Fund facility renovation & repair

    $30,000
  35. South Bay Artist CollectiveHermosa Beach, CA

    Fund program support

    $25,000
  36. Steps IncVista, CA

    Fund operational support

    $25,000
  37. In-N-Out Burger FoundationIrvine, CA

    Fund program support

    $20,000
  38. AlcanslaLos Angeles, CA

    Fund program support

    $17,500
  39. The Turning Point Home of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    Fund program support

    $10,000
  40. Rock to RecoveryLaguna Beach, CA

    Fund program support

    $8,200
  41. How Hall IncHuntingtn BCH, CA

    Fund program support

    $5,000
  42. Fundraising Event TicketsVarious, CA

    Purchase of fundraising event tickets

    $525

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Mental health12 grants $1,170,21360% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter3 grants $383,00020% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $278,75014% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $33,2002% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $25,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California42 grants $3,785,742

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Daniel FioritoDIRECTOR/CFO Hours 20Pay $80,000
  • Karl McMillen JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carol McMillenDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Chuck CampbellDIRECTOR/CEO Hours 80Pay $240,000
  • Moe GelbartDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lani McMillenDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • John BishopDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Merle CountrymanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dan PatrickDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Herb KaighanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gary MichelDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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