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Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation

Preselected recipients only Long Beach, California · EIN 854348247

Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $263,491 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $82,000. 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 up from $148,367 the year before.

13% of its 2024 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$148,36716$280,227
2024$263,49115$0

How to apply

Matt & Judy Cullen 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 Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California13$180,491
Oregon1$82,000
Arizona1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
5ROCK Ranch
Yamhill, OR
General purpose$82,000
Long Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$60,081
St Joseph Catholic School
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$42,500
Fuel Relief Fund
Newport Beach, CA
General purpose$23,380
Care Closet LBC
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$15,000
Long Beach Ronald McDonald House
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$11,000
Together in Mission
Los Angeles, CA
General purpose$7,500
Precious Lamb
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$7,000
Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$5,000
Long Beach Community Foundation
Long Beach, CA
General purpose$2,750
Los Angeles Rescue Mission
Los Angeles, CA
General purpose$2,530
Wbalb
Los Alamitos, CA
General purpose$1,500
Long Beach YMCA
Lakewood, CA
General purpose$1,250
Racers for Christ
Mesa, AZ
General purpose$1,000
For the Need Foundation
Simi Valley, CA
General purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation give?

$263,491 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Matt Cullen (President), Judy Cullen (Cfo), Madison Cullen (Vice President) and Mason Cullen (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Matt & Judy Cullen Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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