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Enberg Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 957027924

Enberg Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,700 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,700. 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 $100,500 the year before.

33% 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$50,7008$1.1 million
2023$100,5009$1.4 million
2024$16,7003$1.5 million

How to apply

Enberg Family Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Enberg Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$15,700
Florida1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
La Jolla Music Society
La Jolla, CA
To enhance cultural life and engagement by presenting and producing a wide range of programming of the highest artistic quality, and to make the conrad prebys performing arts center a vibrant and inclusive hub.$10,700
The Salk Institute
La Jolla, CA
Basic research in the following: molecular biology and genetics, neuroscience, and plant biology$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Tampa, FL
To support programs for youth$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Enberg Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Enberg Family Charitable Foundation give?

$16,700 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Enberg Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Barbara A Enberg (Trustee).

What does Enberg Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, science and research and youth programs.

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