C & M Foundation
Preselected recipients only
C & M Foundation is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,928 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $918 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,928
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$918
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$37,174
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was down from $38,715 the year before.
43% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,300 | 16 | $19,314 |
| 2024 | $38,715 | 13 | $30,379 |
| 2025 | $12,928 | 7 | $37,174 |
How to apply
C & M Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What C & M Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $10,910 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $918 |
| Iowa | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Far Eastern University | ministry and educational support in the Philippines | $7,500 |
| Precious Lamb Preschool | preschool | $3,000 |
| Back to the Bible | ministry | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Church | ministry helping needy people | $918 |
| Parkcrest Christian Church | ministry | $400 |
| Peo | womens education PEO--Philanthropic Education Organization | $100 |
| PBS SoCal | public television | $10 |
Officers and trustees
- Mila A Emerson
- Emerson Clyde
Questions people ask
Does C & M Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does C & M Foundation give?
$12,928 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $918.
Who runs C & M Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mila A Emerson (Ceo) and Emerson Clyde (Secretary).
What does C & M Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.