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Mar Vista Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in MINNETONKA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Shannon E Flint. It holds total assets of $261K. Annual income is reported at $161K. Total assets have grown from $166K in 2011 to $211K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. 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 California and Minnesota. According to available records, Mar Vista Charitable Foundation has made 100 grants totaling $377K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $69K and $150K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $150K distributed across 34 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $15K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Minnesota, New York, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$12K
Based on 17 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.
Mar Vista Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 100 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MN, NY.
Mar Vista Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $377K across 100 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $15K.
Mar Vista Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mar Vista Charitable Foundation is headquartered in MINNETONKA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Clements | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Redington | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Schmaltz | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Silas A Myers | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$79K
Total Assets
$211K
Fair Market Value
$275K
Net Worth
$211K
Grants Paid
$77K
Contributions
$80K
Net Investment Income
$13K
Distribution Amount
$13K
Total: $178K
Total Grants
100
Total Giving
$377K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
37
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Institute For Children FoundationSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Kcrw Foundation IncSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Santa Monica, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Good Seed Community Development CorporationSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Big Brother Big Sister Of Greater Los Angeles IncSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Council Of Urban Professionals IncSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Down Syndrome Association Of MinnesotaSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Saint Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| The Southwest Native-American FoundationSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Boulder, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Health In The Hood IncSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Miami, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Relate Counseling CenterSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Minnetonka, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| NaturebridgeSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Sausalito, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Free Wheelchair MissionSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Irvine, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Of California Inc2023 CASINO NIGHT | Irvine, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Hero HavenSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Brandon, SD | $750 | 2023 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church & SchoolSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Waconia, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| Wayside RecoverySUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Minneapolis, MN | $300 | 2023 |
| Fred Assam ElementarySUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Sioux Falls, SD | $250 | 2023 |
| Minnesota Public RadioSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | St Paul, MN | $200 | 2023 |
| Minnewashta Elementary Pto IncSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Shorewood, MN | $100 | 2023 |
| Clean Water FundSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | N/A | 2023 |
| Minnetonka Middle SchoolSUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS | Excelsior, MN | N/A | 2023 |