La Jolla Childrens Foundation
Preselected recipients only
La Jolla Childrens Foundation is a private foundation in Solana Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,775 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $4,275. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,775
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$4,275
- Assets$243,580
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $15,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $12,775 | 4 | $243,580 |
How to apply
La Jolla Childrens 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $10,275 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vision of Children Foundation | General operations | $4,275 |
| Doors of Change | General operations | $4,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | General operations | $2,500 |
| Positive Movement Foundation | General operations | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc Chase
- Kristina Chase
- Jack Runke
Questions people ask
Does La Jolla Childrens Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does La Jolla Childrens Foundation give?
$12,775 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs La Jolla Childrens Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marc Chase (President), Kristina Chase (Vice President) and Jack Runke (Cfo).