Cindy V Callaway Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cindy V Callaway Foundation is a private foundation in Indian Wells, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $9,000. 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$48,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$9,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $53,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 11 | $977,140 |
| 2024 | $53,000 | 11 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $48,500 | 11 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Cindy V Callaway 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 Cindy V Callaway Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $20,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $18,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $4,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Humane Society | To fight animal cruelty | $9,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | To support global nature conservation | $9,000 |
| The Living Desert | To support desert plants and wildlife | $5,000 |
| Individual | To provide medical care to individuals | $4,500 |
| Gabriels Angels | To improve the health and lives of individuals through pet therapy | $4,000 |
| The Humane Farming Assoc | To protect farm animals | $4,000 |
| Animal Samaritans | To improve the health and lives of individuals through pets/therapy | $3,000 |
| ASPCA | To protect animals from cruelty | $3,000 |
| Coachella Animal Network | To help support individuals in need | $3,000 |
| Companions for Heroes | To improve the health and lives of individuals through pets/therapy | $3,000 |
| Paradise Dreams Animal Sancuary | To provide a healing sanctuary for people and animals | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cindy Callaway
- Pauline S Freberg
Questions people ask
Does Cindy V Callaway Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cindy V Callaway Foundation give?
$48,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Cindy V Callaway Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cindy Callaway (President) and Pauline S Freberg (Secretary).
What does Cindy V Callaway Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and environment and conservation.