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Americans Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SAN DIEGO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1986. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2011 to $5.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Washington, Oregon, Montana. According to available records, Americans Foundation Inc. has made 66 grants totaling $5.8M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $10K in 2020 to $2.8M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.9M distributed across 45 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $740K, with an average award of $87K. The foundation has supported 31 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Montana, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$45K
Average Grant
$59K
Largest Grant
$128K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Americans Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 66 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, MT.
Americans Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $5.8M across 66 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $87K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $740K.
For information about applying for grants from Americans Foundation Inc., visit their official website. Many private foundations accept unsolicited proposals or have specific application windows.
Americans Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SAN DIEGO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Mccafferty | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $60K | $0 | $60K |
| Heidi C Gildred | PRESIDENT | $35K | $0 | $35K |
| John Gildred | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tory Gildred | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
66
Total Giving
$5.8M
Average Grant
$87K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
31
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TreehousePHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $250K | 2023 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center FoundationPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Ennis, MT | $740K | 2023 |
| Rancho Coastal Humane SocietyPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Encinitas, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| Excelsior WellnessPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Spokane, WA | $500K | 2023 |
| Cultivate InitiativesPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Portland, OR | $125K | 2023 |
| San Diego Natural History MuseumPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | San Diego, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Wa Chapter American Academy Of PediatricsPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $75K | 2023 |
| Prairie Song RescuePHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Wilsall, MT | $70K | 2023 |
| Youth & Outreach ServicesPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Renton, WA | $67K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of Gallatin ValleyPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Belgrade, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| Youth DynamicsPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Billings, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| ZoomontanaPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Billings, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| Madison River FoundationPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Ennis, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| Northeast Youth & Family CenterPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Spokane, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Spark Peer Learning CenterPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Kennewick, WA | $40K | 2023 |
| The Tucson Family Food ProjectPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Tucson, AZ | $40K | 2023 |
| North Central Kiwanis Memorial FundPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $30K | 2023 |
| Reality ChangersPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | San Diego, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Neo FundPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Portland, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Danforth Museum Of ArtPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Livingston, MT | $10K | 2023 |
| Yale UniversityPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | New Haven, CT | $180K | 2022 |
| Institute Of The AmericasPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | La Jolla, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Ballard Food BankPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $80K | 2022 |
| Cure Kcnh1 FoundationPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Encinitas, CA | $75K | 2022 |
| Seattle Adaptive SportsPROVIDES ATHLETIC/RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES | Seattle, WA | $55K | 2022 |
| AmaraPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2022 |
| Children'S Home SocietyPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2022 |
| The Hunger CoalitionPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Bellevue, ID | $50K | 2022 |
| Pathfinder Critters & MaPHILANTHROPIC/EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Tucson, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
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