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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$3,571,945
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $66,062,513
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Tax year 2023
$2,420,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $14,832,190
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Tax year 2022
$985,000
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $13,915,481
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Tax year 2021
$181,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $1,039,040
-
Tax year 2020
$88,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $457,976
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Tax year 2019
$89,500
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $501,665
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Tax year 2018
$60,500
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $418,186
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks, CA
To fund ahmanson science center support and center for nonprofit leadership operational support; to fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipient's mission
$1,246,010 -
University of DenverDenver, CO
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$575,000 -
Csuci FoundationCamarillo, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$464,935 -
Kidstream Children's MuseumCamarillo, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$250,000 -
To ArtsThousand Oaks, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$200,000 -
California State University Northridge FoundationNorthridge, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$150,000 -
Museum of Ventura CountyVentura, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$150,000 -
Ventura Co Community FoundationCamarillo, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$150,000 -
Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChicago, IL
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$80,000 -
The Moorpark College FoundationMoorpark, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$75,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of CamarilloCamarillo, CA
To fund staff development grant
$50,000 -
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$35,000 -
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura CountyCamarillo, CA
To fund building capacity around bigs grant
$25,000 -
Cancer Support CommunityWestlake Village, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$25,000 -
Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & FamiliesCamarillo, CA
To fund nonpublic special education school (NPS)
$25,000 -
Studio Channel Islands Art CenterCamarillo, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$25,000 -
Food Share Ventura CountyOxnard, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$10,000 -
Livingston Memorial VisitingVentura, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$10,000 -
Ventura College FoundationVentura, CA
To fund basic needs pantry at ventura college
$10,000 -
Ventura County Leadership AcademyVentura, CA
To fund general operating expenses to fulfill the recipients mission
$10,000 -
Channel Islands Maritime MuseumOxnard, CA
To fund maritime educational programs
$3,000 -
Joel & Frances McCrea Ranch FoundationMoorpark, CA
To fund interpretive educational programs
$3,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.
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University of DenverDenver, CO
John b. "jack" gilbert student experience fund - 2025 and 2026
$2,075,000 -
Csuci FoundationCamarillo, CA
Told fund for high impact practices - 2025 and 2026
$650,000 -
Kidstream Children's MuseumCamarillo, CA
Educational programming - 2025 and 2026
$150,000 -
Ventura Co Community FoundationCamarillo, CA
Community leadership grant - 2025 and 2026
$150,000 -
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX
Live fierce reduce your risk sponsor - 2025 and 2026
$70,000 -
California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks, CA
Expendable scholarship grant
$13,990
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education4 grants $1,981,01079% of the total
- Arts and culture5 grants $431,00017% of the total
- Health1 grant $35,0001% of the total
- Human services1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California19 grants $2,881,945
- Colorado1 grant $575,000
- Illinois1 grant $80,000
- Iowa1 grant $35,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Roderick F GilbertPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
- William E RobeSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Holly C ColeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- William R SteeleCFO/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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