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Private foundations Lake Forest, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lake Forest, CA

12 private foundations based in Lake Forest, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $122,417 in 22 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Arnold J Kirschenbaum Charitable FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $49,518 giving
  2. The Cirila FundLake Forest, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $45,930 giving
  3. Hope Family Christian FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $23,969 giving
  4. Jun & Lina Liu FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Arnold J Kirschenbaum Charitable FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $49,518 giving
  2. Hope Family Christian FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $23,969 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 foundation $10,00052% of the total
  2. Mental health1 foundation $5,00026% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 foundations $3,12016% of the total
  4. Environment1 foundation $5003% of the total
  5. Religion1 foundation $5003% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Cirila FundLake Forest, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $45,930 giving
  2. Hope Family Christian FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $23,969 giving
  3. Jun & Lina Liu FoundationLake Forest, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 giving