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Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only San Luis Obispo, California · EIN 770457296

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Luis Obispo, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,800 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $14,200 the year before.

35% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$8,00014$259,402
2023$14,20020$332,598
2024$11,80023$334,968

How to apply

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California16$10,500
Utah1$500
District of Columbia2$300
Washington1$200
Alabama1$100
New York1$100
Virginia1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Slo Noor Foundation
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public healthcare$2,500
Meals That Connect
San Luis Obispo, CA
Nutrition and support for seniors$1,000
Slo Repertory Theatre
San Luis Obispo, CA
Support arts in the community$1,000
Transitions Mental Health Assoc
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public welfare$1,000
Slo International Film Festival
San Luis Obispo, CA
Support arts in the community$1,000
Community Counseling Center
San Luis Obispo, CA
General fund support$500
Hospice of Slo County
San Luis Obispo, CA
General fund support$500
Lumina Alliance
San Luis Obispo, CA
General fund support$500
Mono Lake Committee
Lee Vining, CA
Environmental conservation$500
Planned Parenthood
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public healthcare$500
Slo Symphony
San Luis Obispo, CA
Support arts in the community$500
Friends of Alta
Alta, UT
Environmental conservation$500
Child Development Resource Center
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public welfare$200
Ecoslo
San Luis Obispo, CA
Environmental conservation$200
Environmental Defense Fund
Washington, DC
Environmental conservation$200
Friends of 40 Prado
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public welfare$200
Slo Master Chorale
San Luis Obispo, CA
Support arts in the community$200
Celiac Guild
Seattle, WA
Public welfare$200
Monday Club Conservancy
San Luis Obispo, CA
General fund support$200
American Civil Liberties Union
New York, NY
Civil rights and public interest$100
National Parks Conservation Assoc
Washington, DC
Environmental conservation$100
National Wildlife Federation
Reston, VA
General fund support$100
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery, AL
Civil rights and public interest$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc give?

$11,800 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Warren A Sinsheimer III (President), Carol Sinsheimer (Secretary/Vp), Warren Angus Sinsheimer (Director) and Amy E Sinsheimer (Director).

What does Carol and Warren Sinsheimer Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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