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Private foundations Solana Beach, CAtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Solana Beach, CA

20 private foundations based in Solana Beach, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $2.6 million in 208 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 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. Brutten Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 32 grants Accepts applications $692,556 giving
  2. Futures UnboundSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $417,660 giving
  3. Loni & Jeff Rush Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 36 grants Preselected only $378,305 giving
  4. Faulkner FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $226,500 giving
  5. Arthur K Smith Family Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 40 grants Preselected only $217,000 giving
  6. The Cappetta Family FoundationincSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 37 grants Preselected only $194,889 giving
  7. Gaspare Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $167,500 giving
  8. Christian Development Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $151,710 giving
  9. TGZ FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $50,193 giving
  10. Laura & Richard Schrager Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $35,250 giving
  11. The Sutcliffe FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2023 6 grants Accepts applications $26,500 giving
  12. La Jolla Childrens FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,775 giving
  13. Matthew and Iris Strauss Family Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 giving
  14. Benny's WorldSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $468 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Brutten Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 32 grants Accepts applications $692,556 giving
  2. The Sutcliffe FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2023 6 grants Accepts applications $26,500 giving
  3. Matthew and Iris Strauss Family Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 giving
  4. Benny's WorldSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $468 giving
  5. The Mark Grace FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 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. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $208,08025% of the total
  2. Environment3 foundations $96,00012% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter4 foundations $69,0008% of the total
  4. Health5 foundations $66,5728% of the total
  5. Education6 foundations $65,3568% of the total
  6. Arts and culture5 foundations $61,0007% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $263,59732% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Brutten Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 32 grants Accepts applications $692,556 giving
  2. Laura & Richard Schrager Family FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $35,250 giving
  3. Christian Development Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $151,710 giving
  4. The Sutcliffe FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2023 6 grants Accepts applications $26,500 giving
  5. La Jolla Childrens FoundationSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,775 giving
  6. Matthew and Iris Strauss Family Foundation IncSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 giving
  7. Benny's WorldSolana Beach, CA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $468 giving