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Do Good Foundation is a private corporation based in LAGUNA BEACH, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $3M. Annual income is reported at $190K. Total assets have grown from $1M in 2013 to $3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Utah, California and New York. According to available records, Do Good Foundation has made 23 grants totaling $432K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $41K in 2020 to $324K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $238K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, California, Pennsylvania, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Do Good Foundation reported 23 individual grants totaling $431,500 between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $1,000 and $5,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $238,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $334,571 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in CA (9 of 23), followed by UT (6) and FL (2). In total the foundation's grantees span 7 states. Of its 19 distinct grantees, 21 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the exception rather than the norm. Its largest institutional recipients were Church Of Jesus Christ Of Lat Day S ($80,000), Presbyterian Church ($25,000) and The Underground Railroad Project ($5,000).
Computed from 23 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 7 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 3 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.
Do Good Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 23 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, CA, PA.
Do Good Foundation has distributed a total of $432K across 23 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $238K.
Do Good Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Do Good Foundation is headquartered in LAGUNA BEACH, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Samuelian | President & CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$335K
Total Assets
$3M
Fair Market Value
$3M
Net Worth
$3M
Grants Paid
$324K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$329K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
23
Total Giving
$432K
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian ChurchWELFARE | Pittsburg, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| PhilanthropiesWELFARE | Provo, UT | $238K | 2023 |
| Rafiki OutreachWELFARE | Salt Lake City, UT | $50K | 2023 |
| Us HungerWELFARE | Longwood, FL | $6K | 2023 |
| Peace Through Music IntlWELFARE | Litchfiled Park, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Casa HogarWELFARE | Boulder City, NV | $3K | 2023 |
| Corazon IncWELFARE | Santa Ana, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Anaca Endowment FundWELFARE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Church Of Jesus Christ Of Lat Day SPOVERTY RELIEF | Salt Lake City, UT | $50K | 2022 |
| Doctors Wo BordersHEALTHCARE | Santa Monica, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| The Shropshire FoundationWELFARE | Litchfield Park, AZ | $2K | 2022 |
| No Stray Left BehindWELFARE | Tustin, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Navajo StrongWELFARE | Lehi, UT | $1K | 2022 |
| Trevor ProjectWELFARE | West Hollywood, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| School On WheelsWELFARE | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Underground Railroad ProjectPOVERTY RELIEF | Anaheim, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Capistrano WardWELFARE | Salt Lalke City, UT | $500 | 2020 |