30 private foundations reported grants to Carlsbad, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 30 private foundations reported 39 grants totaling $3,495,542 to 33 organizations in Carlsbad, California. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (3 grants) and education (3 grants). The Wolverine Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $2,000,110 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $10,000.
This page shows what foundations have already given here. To find funding open right now, check your eligibility in a couple of minutes.
Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported California dollars that landed in Carlsbad — a funder at 90% is effectively a Carlsbad funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wolverine Foundation | 1 | $2,000,110 | 98% |
| Target ALS Foundation Inc | 1 | $500,000 | 16% |
| The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation | 3 | $450,000 | 3% |
| Fred B Luddy Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $150,000 | 48% |
| Ginn Family Foundation | 4 | $55,000 | 10% |
| DEL Corazon | 1 | $50,000 | 6% |
| Hedco Foundation | 1 | $41,600 | 3% |
| The Streisand Foundation | 1 | $30,000 | 7% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| N-lorem Foundation | 3 | $2,505,110 |
| Coastal Sage Montessori | 1 | $300,000 |
| Kimera Orphanage | 1 | $150,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | 1 | $100,000 |
| Pacific Ridge School | 2 | $70,000 |
| Museum of Making Music a Division of the Namm Foundation | 1 | $50,000 |
| Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation | 4 | $47,500 |
| Fresh Start Surgical Gifts | 1 | $41,600 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | 1 | $30,000 |
| NEW Village Arts Theatre | 1 | $25,000 |
30 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Carlsbad, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $3,495,542 across 39 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Wolverine Foundation, Target ALS Foundation Inc, The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Carlsbad, California concentrate in youth & family (3), education (3), health & medical (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Carlsbad, California recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,000,110. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.