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Kearney Family Fund

Accepts applications Ventura, California · EIN 770546905

Kearney Family Fund is a private foundation in Ventura, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $36,000 the year before.

75% 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$35,0004$139,265
2024$36,0005$163,892
2025$38,5006$179,392

How to apply

ContactKearney Family Fund
2828 Pacific Coast HWY, Ventura, CA 93001
Phone or email(805) 653-6730
What to submitNo prescribed form required,

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kearney Family Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$38,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys and Girls Club
Oxnard, CA
General operating use for the benefit of children.$15,000
Community Memorial Healthcare Found
Ventura, CA
Unrestricted$10,000
Boys and Girls Club
Santa Paula, CA
General operating use for the benefit of children.$5,000
Ventura County Family Justice Cente
Ventura, CA
Unrestricted$5,000
Individual
CA
Unrestricted$2,500
Nordhuff Jr High School
Ojai, CA
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kearney Family Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Kearney Family Fund give?

$38,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Kearney Family Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists William Kearney (Foundation Mgr.).

What does Kearney Family Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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