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Linda Vista Foundation is a private corporation based in SOLANA BEACH, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $3.8M. Annual income is reported at $3M. Total assets have grown from $3.2M in 2021 to $3.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The Linda Vista Foundation was formed to improve the quality of life for people by providing grants and loans to help the poorest of the poor help themselves. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including California, Illinois, Colorado. According to available records, Linda Vista Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $693K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $532K in 2022 to $161K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $58K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Illinois, which account for 40% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$14K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 10 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.
The Linda Vista Foundation was formed to improve the quality of life for people by providing grants and loans to help the poorest of the poor help themselves. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, IL.
Linda Vista Foundation has distributed a total of $693K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $58K.
Linda Vista Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Linda Vista Foundation is headquartered in SOLANA BEACH, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Gildred | President | $55K | $0 | $55K |
| Wallace Gallaway | Treasurer | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Stephen Gildred | Secretary | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$693K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reina MadreHEALTH | Mexico City | $53K | 2023 |
| MaiaEDUCATION | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Friends Of SuenosEDUCATION PROJECT | Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| Amigos Del LagoCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Delney Beach, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Cooperative For EducationEDUCATION | Cincinnati, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Faith In PracticeHEALTH PROJECT | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| AmextraEDUCATION | La Otra Banda | $10K | 2023 |
| El DirectorioEDUCATION | Bow, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Asociacion PozosEDUCATION | Greenwood Village, CO | $7K | 2023 |
| Xela AidCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Sunset Beach, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| AsjEDUCATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Natun GuatemalaCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Bow, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Bean VoyageJOBS | Wilmington, DE | $3K | 2023 |
| People Helping PeopleHOUSING | Solvang, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Amigos De Santa CruzEDUCATION PROJECT & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Seattle, WA | $58K | 2022 |
| Amextranew Hope Lutheran ChurchCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & HEALTH | Aurora, IL | $30K | 2022 |
| OmprakashCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Seattle, WA | $30K | 2022 |
| Integrity InternationalWATER PROJECT | Sterling Heights, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| Healing Waters IntlWATER PROJECT | Golden, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| Common HopeEDUCATION PROJECT | St Paul, MN | $15K | 2022 |
| Education Plus NicaraguaEDUCATION PROJECT | Wilmington, DE | $10K | 2022 |
| Cremos NorteCOMMUNITY DEVELOOPMENT | Scarborough, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| New HorizonsHUMAN RIGHTS PROJECT | Duluth, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| El PorvinirWATER PROJECT | Broomfield, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| CreaEDUCATION PROJECT | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Valley Christian FellowshipHOUSING PROJECT | Solvang, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Jubilee HouseHEALTH PROJECT | Rock Hill, SC | $600 | 2022 |
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