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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in San Juan Capistrano, California

39 private foundations reported grants to San Juan Capistrano, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2022–2025, 39 private foundations reported 53 grants totaling $1,600,901 to 42 organizations in San Juan Capistrano, California. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (7 grants) and education (5 grants). The Karakin Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $565,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $11,900.

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Foundations giving here
39
Organizations funded
42
Reported grants
53
Total reported
$1.6M
Median grant
$11.9K
Largest grant
$500K

What foundations fund in San Juan Capistrano, California

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into San Juan Capistrano, California, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported California dollars that landed in San Juan Capistrano — a funder at 90% is effectively a San Juan Capistrano funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Karakin Foundation3$565,00027%
The Eisner Foundation Inc1$155,0003%
Archer Family Foundation2$122,00021%
SUN Family Foundation1$120,0002%
The Chuck and Ernestina Kreutzkamp Foundation1$55,0002%
Sonance Foundation6$45,96541%
The Walden W and Jean Young Shaw Foundation1$41,00016%
IT Takes a Family Foundation Inc1$40,90011%

Organizations in San Juan Capistrano, California that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Everfree3$565,000
The Ecology Center of SAN Juan Capistrano1$155,000
Breakthrough SAN Juan Capistrano1$120,000
Casa DE Amma1$100,000
The Shea Center5$87,000
JF Shea Therapeutic Riding Center Inc3$55,900
The Ecology Center1$55,000
JF Shea Center1$40,000
Ecocenter Inc1$35,000
Jserra Catholic High School2$31,900

Which foundations give grants in San Juan Capistrano, California?

39 private foundations reported grants to recipients in San Juan Capistrano, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,600,901 across 53 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Karakin Foundation, The Eisner Foundation Inc, Archer Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in San Juan Capistrano, California?

Reported purposes in San Juan Capistrano, California concentrate in youth & family (7), education (5), environment & conservation (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in San Juan Capistrano, California?

The median reported grant to a San Juan Capistrano, California recipient was $11,900, and the largest single reported grant was $500,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.