Also known as: Candelaria Fund
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 943246086) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Candelaria Fund reported 18 grants totaling $810,000 to 18 organizations across 8 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $200,000 to East Broad TOP Foundation.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| East Broad TOP Foundation | ROCK HILL FURNACE, PA | $200,000 |
| Congress of Country Music | PHILADELPHIA, MS | $100,000 |
| Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington RR | ALMA, ME | $100,000 |
| Bay Area Electric Railroad Association | SUISUN CITY, CA | $75,000 |
| Center of Southwest Culture | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $75,000 |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation | PORTLAND, OR | $50,000 |
| Railroaders Memorial Museum | ALTOONA, PA | $50,000 |
| Historic Pullman Foundation | CHICAGO, IL | $35,000 |
| Friends of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RR | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $30,000 |
| New Mexico Heritage Rail | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $20,000 |
| SAN Francisco Chronicle Season of Sharing | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $20,000 |
| Archaeological Conservancy | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $15,000 |
| Friends of the Railroad Museum | STRASBURG, PA | $10,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Mendocino County | UKIAH, CA | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross Gold Country Region | SACRAMENTO, CA | $5,000 |
| Beltrami County Historical Society | BEMIDJI, MN | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army DEL ORO Division | SACRAMENTO, CA | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army Golden Gate Division | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $5,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
