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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 77-6183959

Beightler Squires Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Tustin, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 33 grants and $182,376 paid in grants.

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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

    $182,376

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $2,501,834

  • Tax year 2024

    $171,350

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $2,406,774

  • Tax year 2023

    $130,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,138,791

  • Tax year 2022

    $166,260

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $1,865,048

  • Tax year 2021

    $208,750

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $2,498,230

  • Tax year 2020

    $98,012

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $2,197,867

  • Tax year 2019

    $127,012

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,993,622

  • Tax year 2018

    $107,600

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,673,425

Grants paid in 2025

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New Orleans Center for Creative Arts FoundaitonNew Orleans, LA

    Educaton

    $25,000
  2. The Seva CollectiveTustin, CA

    Humanitarian

    $18,000
  3. St Pauls Episcopal ChurchTustin, CA

    Religious charitable

    $15,176
  4. Twelve BasketsFairmont, MN

    Humanitarian

    $15,000
  5. ACLU FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $12,000
  6. Tustin Public Schools FoundationTustin, CA

    Education

    $10,000
  7. The Prentice SchoolSanta Ana, CA

    Education

    $10,000
  8. Family Promise of Orange CountyAnaheim, CA

    Charitable humanitarian

    $10,000
  9. The Carter CenterAtlanta, GA

    Charitable humanitarian

    $10,000
  10. California Lions Friends in SightBeaumont, CA

    Humanitarian

    $8,000
  11. Sycamore Magnet AcademyTustin, CA

    Education

    $6,000
  12. Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, MI

    Education

    $6,000
  13. Portage Central Middle School PTOPortage, MI

    Education

    $4,000
  14. Portage Rotary CharitiesPortage, MI

    Educational

    $4,000
  15. Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day SaintsSanta Ana, CA

    Religious

    $3,100
  16. Center for Restorative Justice WorksMontebello, CA

    Humanitatian

    $3,000
  17. Families ForwardIrvine, CA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  18. Kiwanis Club of Tustin FoundationTustin, CA

    Charitable humanitarian

    $2,500
  19. Earth JusticeSan Francisco, CA

    Conservation education

    $2,000
  20. All Hearts and HandsMttapoisett, MA

    Charitable humanitarian

    $2,000
  21. Center for Investigative ReportingSan Francisco, CA

    Educational

    $2,000
  22. Kind Inc (kids in Need of Defense)Washington, DC

    Charitable and humanitarian

    $1,500
  23. Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA

    Charitable and humanitarian

    $1,000
  24. Harvard Business SchoolBoston, MA

    Education

    $1,000
  25. Portage Lake Center PTO IncPortage, MI

    Education

    $1,000
  26. Community Action PartnershipGarden Grove, CA

    Charitable humanitrarian

    $1,000
  27. Friendship Baptist Church of Yorba LindaYorba Linda, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  28. Aldersgate UMCTustin, CA

    Religious

    $1,000
  29. Newport Harbor Education FoundationNewport Beach, CA

    Education

    $1,000
  30. Sisters of St Joseph of OrangeOrange, CA

    Humanitarian

    $1,000
  31. Friends of the Elephant SealsSan Simeon, CA

    Conservation educatio

    $750
  32. Sabil USAIrvine, CA

    Humanitarian

    $750
  33. Tustin Area Council for Fine ArtsTustin, CA

    Education

    $600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $33,50042% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $18,00022% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $11,00014% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $10,75013% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $4,0005% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $3,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California22 grants $111,876
  2. Louisiana1 grant $25,000
  3. Michigan4 grants $15,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $15,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  6. Massachusetts3 grants $4,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Lynn R DavisTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Brenda S DavisTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Peter DavisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christina SzekelyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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