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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 77-0066260

William J Codiga Family Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Cruz, CA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 50 grants and $176,272 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Not applicable
Restrictions
Not applicable

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $176,272

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $1,452,631
  • Tax year 2022

    $164,227

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $1,461,018
  • Tax year 2021

    $130,091

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $1,398,093
  • Tax year 2020

    $208,802

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $1,330,746
  • Tax year 2019

    $132,413

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $1,341,929
  • Tax year 2018

    $80,393

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,281,529
  • Tax year 2017

    $67,432

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,190,123

Grants paid in 2023

50 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. KuumbwaSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $34,162
  2. Agricultural History Project (ahp)Watsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $30,000
  3. Family Service Agency of the Central CoastSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $25,000
  4. Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $10,000
  5. Grey BearsSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $10,000
  6. Hospice Caring Project of SC CountyScotts Valley, CA

    To support the community.

    $5,000
  7. Sacramento District Dental FoundationSacramento, CA

    To support the community.

    $5,000
  8. Salvation ArmySanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $5,000
  9. Food What IncSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $5,000
  10. Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout ProjectWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $5,000
  11. Pajaro Valley Shelter ServicesWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $4,000
  12. Califonria TroutSan Francisco, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,500
  13. Pajaro Rescue MissionWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,500
  14. Digital NestWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,500
  15. Pajaro Valley Historical Assoc (pvha)Watsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,050
  16. Pacific Legal FoundationSacramento, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,000
  17. Stanford University Cancer ReseachStanford, CA

    To support the community.

    $2,000
  18. Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds FoundationFreedom, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,500
  19. Santa Cruz High School Band BoostersSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,500
  20. Watsonville Community BandWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,500
  21. Santa Cruz County Farm BureauWatsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,050
  22. San Jose State University Alumni AssocSan Jose, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,035
  23. American Cancer SocietyMenlo Park, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  24. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  25. American Red CrossSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  26. Cabrillo College FoundationAptos, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  27. Cabrillo College Stroke CenterAptos, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  28. Califonria Waterfowl AssociationRoseville, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  29. DientesSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  30. Dominican Hospial FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  31. National Audubon SocietyWoodside, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  32. St Francis Catholic KitchenSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  33. Santa Cruz Children's Museum of DiscoverySoquel, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  34. Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (mah)Santa Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  35. Santa Cruz Museum of Natural HistorySanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  36. United Way of Santa Cruz CountyCapitola, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  37. Visiting Nurses Assoc of Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $1,000
  38. Santa Cruz Art LeagueSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $500
  39. Santa Cruz County Horsemen's AssociationSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $500
  40. Santa Cruz County Sheriff's PosseSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $500
  41. Galapagos ConservatoryWashington, DC

    To support the community.

    $250
  42. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    To support the community.

    $250
  43. Santa Cruz Host Lions ClubSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $240
  44. High Street Community ChurchSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $150
  45. KqedSan Francisco, CA

    To support the community.

    $150
  46. National Geographic SocietyWashington, DC

    To support the community.

    $150
  47. Friends of the SmithsonianWashington, DC

    To support the community.

    $120
  48. Sigma Alpha Omega NuSanta Cruz, CA

    To support the community.

    $100
  49. The DaisyCapitola, CA

    To support the community.

    $35
  50. Corralitos Grange #487Watsonville, CA

    To support the community.

    $30

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $39,00069% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $3,1506% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $3,0005% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,0004% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $2,1504% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California45 grants $174,502
  2. Arizona1 grant $1,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $520
  4. Maryland1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • William J CodigaCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Cloy M CodigaSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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