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Foundation for the Contemporary Family

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 330775212

Foundation for the Contemporary Family is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,235 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $33,420 the year before.

57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,4209$2.5 million
2024$27,2357$2.9 million

How to apply

Foundation for the Contemporary Family 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 Foundation for the Contemporary Family funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$18,572
New York1$5,163
Florida1$2,500
Indiana1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Laguna Art Museum
Laguna Beach, CA
To fund art museum$10,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
To provide support for women's health$5,163
Laguna Dancefest
Laguna Beach, CA
To support organization promoting the arts$5,000
Florida State University
Talahassee, FL
To support scholarship fund$2,500
My Hero Project
Laguna Beach, CA
To support local charitable activities$2,000
Impact Giving
Laguna Beach, CA
To assist local charities$1,572
Feed the Hungry
South Bend, IN
To support feeding the hungry$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foundation for the Contemporary Family accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foundation for the Contemporary Family give?

$27,235 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Foundation for the Contemporary Family?

Its 2024 filing lists Judith Anderson (President).

What does Foundation for the Contemporary Family fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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