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Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Jolla, California · EIN 330727506

Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation is a private foundation in La Jolla, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,377 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $670 and the largest $10,976. 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 $32,639 the year before.

63% 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$32,63914$2.4 million
2024$24,3778$2.8 million

How to apply

Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family 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 Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$13,877
Maryland1$10,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ucsd Foundation
La Jolla, CA
General support$10,976
Aopa Air Safety Foundation
Frederick, MD
General support$10,000
Jewish Center for Justicee
La Jolla, CA
General fund$1,250
Tree People
Beverly Hills, CA
General fund$840
Visual and Performing Arts Foundation
San Diego, CA
General fund$500
Israel Gives
New York, NY
General fund$500
Impact Cubed
San Diego, CA
General fund$250
Congregation Beth Israel
San Diego, CA
General support$61

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation give?

$24,377 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $670.

Who runs Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jon Gilbert (Cfo/Secretary) and Bobbie Gilbert (President).

What does Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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