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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 68-0440702

Thomas W Changaris Foundation

A private foundation in Del Mar, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $139,501 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $139,501

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $155,099
  • Tax year 2024

    $107,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $195,651
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,350

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $203,700
  • Tax year 2022

    $91,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $200,141
  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $240,333
  • Tax year 2020

    $47,340

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $183,819
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $195,815
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $193,620

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $50,000
  2. Eternity ChangersOceanside, CA

    Charitable donation

    $25,000
  3. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $11,278
  4. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $7,500
  5. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $5,000
  7. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Charitable donation

    $4,000
  8. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $4,000
  9. San Diego Rescue MissionSan Diego, CA

    Charitable donation

    $4,000
  10. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $4,000
  11. San Diego Food BankSandiego, CA

    Charitable donation

    $3,723
  12. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $3,000
  13. Mission Aviation FellowshipNampa, ID

    Charitable donation

    $3,000
  14. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Charitable donation

    $3,000
  15. H3O Foundation-Hatties HouseSolana Beach, CA

    Charitble donation

    $3,000
  16. Ossining Food PantryOssining, NY

    Charitable donation

    $2,000
  17. World VisionFederal Way, WA

    Charitbale donation

    $1,000
  18. Individual

    Charitable donation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $29,00074% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $4,00010% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $4,00010% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $2,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $35,723
  2. North Carolina1 grant $4,000
  3. Idaho1 grant $3,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $3,000
  5. New York1 grant $2,000
  6. Washington1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Georgia ChangarisPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael ChangarisBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Andrea SymonsSECY/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jami VogeBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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