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Private foundations Rancho Santa Fe, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

54 private foundations based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $34 million in 429 grants, and 7 say they accept applications.

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. Laygend FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $18,740,000 giving
  2. Warren Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 27 grants Accepts applications $3,240,668 giving
  3. The Shillman FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $3,056,658 giving
  4. M & T FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 23 grants Accepts applications $1,477,000 giving
  5. David W Hearst Jr FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 30 grants Preselected only $1,250,000 giving
  6. Rosso Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $1,056,600 giving
  7. Fred B Luddy Family Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $921,500 giving
  8. Bell Charitable FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $628,000 giving
  9. Linda Brandes FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $482,008 giving
  10. Keith & Pamela Fox Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $368,671 giving
  11. Steven J Massarsky Charitable TrustRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $310,000 giving
  12. The Rose Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $227,400 giving
  13. The Pulido Walker FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $225,050 giving
  14. Miguel and Carmela Koenig FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $204,200 giving
  15. The Hatzne'a Lechet FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $195,700 giving
  16. Lisa & Ernest Auerbach Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $184,880 giving
  17. The Sydney D Holland FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 25 grants Preselected only $178,857 giving
  18. J K Barker FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $149,942 giving
  19. Nierman FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $128,000 giving
  20. Montfort Charitable Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $127,188 giving
  21. The Gooding Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 giving
  22. Campbell Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $91,956 giving
  23. True Vine Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $90,000 giving
  24. The Lyman Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $86,656 giving
  25. Alan and Mary Schulman Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $56,350 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Warren Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 27 grants Accepts applications $3,240,668 giving
  2. M & T FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 23 grants Accepts applications $1,477,000 giving
  3. The Pulido Walker FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $225,050 giving
  4. William D Lynch Foundation For ChildrenRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $23,000 giving
  5. The Mirer Family Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $16,101 giving
  6. David L Rae Memorial FundRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving
  7. Garner Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education16 foundations $8,875,47763% of the total
  2. Community development5 foundations $3,014,15821% of the total
  3. Health16 foundations $378,4133% of the total
  4. Human services10 foundations $319,3502% of the total
  5. Arts and culture10 foundations $239,8712% of the total
  6. Animals9 foundations $233,1582% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $1,126,1968% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. David W Hearst Jr FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 30 grants Preselected only $1,250,000 giving
  2. Warren Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 27 grants Accepts applications $3,240,668 giving
  3. The Mirer Family Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $16,101 giving
  4. Edward B Evans and Ruth Todd Evans Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $10,880 giving
  5. JC Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $42,737 giving
  6. Beckman-Matsui Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $29,726 giving
  7. Davis-Seely FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $48,023 giving
  8. James A Simpson FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $16,650 giving
  9. The Hatzne'a Lechet FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $195,700 giving
  10. The Yokefellow FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $50,000 giving
  11. Julie & Bill Ruehle FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $32,460 giving
  12. William D Lynch Foundation For ChildrenRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $23,000 giving
  13. Linda & Fred Port Family FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $1,660 giving
  14. Fred B Luddy Family Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $921,500 giving
  15. The Rose Foundation IncRancho Santa Fe, CA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $227,400 giving