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George T Pfleger Foundation

Preselected recipients only Newport Beach, California · EIN 952561117

George T Pfleger Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $42,500 and the largest $775,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $671,692 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$737,2727$11.2 million
2024$671,6926$12.8 million
2025$1.0 million6$12.2 million

How to apply

George T Pfleger 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pfleger Institute
Oceanside, CA
General Operating Funds$775,000
Lifeline Recovery Services
Newport Beach, CA
General Operating Funds$127,950
Fristers
Irvine, CA
General Operating Funds$50,000
Giving Back to Kids
Huntington Beach, CA
General Operating Funds$35,000
Hoag Hospital
Newport Beach, CA
General Operating Funds$25,000
First Tee Tri-Valley
Pleasanton, CA
General Operating Funds$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George T Pfleger Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does George T Pfleger Foundation give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $42,500.

Who runs George T Pfleger Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Victoria L Wintrode (Sec/Treasurer), Sandra B Pfleger (Trustee), Layne Marceau (Trustee) and Scott R Baugh (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

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