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John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation

Accepts applications La Jolla, California · EIN 260789554

John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation is a private foundation in La Jolla, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,606 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $65,303 and the largest $125,606. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $155,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$82,0004$1.6 million
2024$155,0003$1.7 million
2025$130,6062$1.8 million

How to apply

ContactJohn and Helga Warner
7450 Olivetas 251, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone or email(858) 454-0844
What to submitGrant applications should include a description and history of the organization, financial statements and future financial needs of the organization
DeadlinesDecember 1
RestrictionsNo restrictions

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii1$125,606
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Honolulu, HI
education$125,606
The Athenaeum
La Jolla, CA
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 1.

How much does John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation give?

$130,606 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $65,303.

Who runs John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John H Warner (Director), Helga M Warner (Director) and Richard K Circuit (Director).

What does John H Warner Jr and Helga M Warner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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