Edwards Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edwards Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,700 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$16,700
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$488,337
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was down from $19,200 the year before.
8% of its 2024 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 | $19,200 | 13 | $452,949 |
| 2024 | $16,700 | 12 | $488,337 |
How to apply
Edwards 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 Edwards Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $9,700 |
| Nevada | 3 | $3,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $2,500 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Hill Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Aauw-Ispf | General | $2,000 |
| Hopelink | General | $1,500 |
| Lewis Clark Univ | General | $1,500 |
| United Cerebral Palsy | General | $1,000 |
| Bellingham 1st Congregation | General | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of North Nevada | General | $1,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities | General | $1,000 |
| Arts of All Nevada | General | $1,000 |
| Boy Scout Troup 19 | General | $350 |
| Mentone Moose Lodge | General | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Sabra L Vaughn
- Jonathan R Edwards
- Mark Edwards
- Victoria Hamilton
Questions people ask
Does Edwards Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edwards Foundation give?
$16,700 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Edwards Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sabra L Vaughn (Trustee), Jonathan R Edwards (Trustee), Mark Edwards (Trustee) and Victoria Hamilton (Trustee).
What does Edwards Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.