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Shugar Magic Foundation is a private corporation based in PACIFICA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $643K. Total assets have grown from $698K in 2011 to $1.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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, New York and Colorado. According to available records, Shugar Magic Foundation has made 41 grants totaling $876K, with a median grant of $12K. Annual giving has decreased from $605K in 2020 to $49K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $360 to $250K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, California, Georgia, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$19K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$33K
Based on 12 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.
Shugar Magic Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 41 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, CA, GA.
Shugar Magic Foundation has distributed a total of $876K across 41 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $360 to $250K.
Shugar Magic Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shugar Magic Foundation is headquartered in PACIFICA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Shugar | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $21K | $0 | $21K |
| Pamela Knight | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathleen Shugar | CEO & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel Shugar | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Hochschild | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$93K
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
$1.7M
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$29K
Distribution Amount
$77K
Total: $1.1M
Total Grants
41
Total Giving
$876K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain InstituteGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Boulder, CO | $17K | 2023 |
| American Solar Energy SocietyGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Boulder, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Honnold FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Salt Lake City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Free And Fair Litigation Group IncGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Shane Mcconkey FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Olympic Valley, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Atma ConnectGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Oakland, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Power Shift NetworkGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $20K | 2022 |
| National Redistricting FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $15K | 2022 |
| Cycle ConnectGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | New York, NY | $13K | 2022 |
| Grid AlternativesGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Oakland, CA | $13K | 2022 |
| Environmental Law Policy CenterGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Shelter TechGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Ibd Philanthropic Fund LimitedGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Oakland, CA | $6K | 2022 |
| The Voter Participation CenterGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $250K | 2020 |
| New Venture Fund Dba Voter Engagement FundGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $60K | 2020 |
| Black Voters Matter Fund Inc Dba Bvm Capacity Building InstituteGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Atlanta, GA | $60K | 2020 |
| Accelerate ChangeGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Boston, MA | $50K | 2020 |
| Vote SolarGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Oakland, CA | $18K | 2020 |
| Sierra ClubGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Oakland, CA | $17K | 2020 |
| Bend The ArcGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | New York, NY | $15K | 2020 |
| As You SowGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Berkeley, CA | $13K | 2020 |
| Heart Of AmericaGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $12K | 2020 |
| Pacifica Resource Center Project Of The Tides CenterGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Pacifica, CA | $11K | 2020 |
| Gridlab IncGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Epic InstituteGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Piedmont, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Mamoni Valley PreserveGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Incline Village, NV | $5K | 2020 |
| Unite To LightGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Peninsula Temple SholomGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Burlingame, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| Confluence PhilanthropyGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | New York, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| National Equal Justice AssociationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| Foundation For Hearing Research Inc Dba Weingarten Children'S CenterGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Redwood City, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| The Harold Grinspoon Foundation Dba P J LibraryGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Agawam, MA | $360 | 2020 |
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