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Mollys Angels

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 862554499

Mollys Angels is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $260,127 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $107,785. 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 $175,018 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$175,0187$313,261
2024$260,1278$272,705

How to apply

Mollys Angels 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mollys Angels funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California8$244,848

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Monarch School
San Diego, CA
Scholarships$107,785
Vista Hill Foundation
San Diego, CA
Financial support for providing an array of mental/behavioral health, educational and social services for families and invididuals of all ages.$63,063
San Diego Humane Society
San Diego, CA
Financial support for creating a more humane world by inspiring compassion, providing hope and advancing the welfare of animals and people.$23,000
Southern California Tennis Association Foundation
San Diego, CA
Financial support for encouraging the growth and development of tennis by assisting with transportation and entry fees, league programs, clinics, and instructors for junior development.$20,000
Boys to Men Mentoring
Spring Valley, CA
Financial support for building communities of positive male role models who, through consistent group mentoring, encourage and empower teenage boys to follow their dreams.$15,000
Just in Time for Foster Youth
San Diego, CA
Financial support for providing an array of mental/behavioral health, educational and social services for youth aging out of the foster care system.$6,000
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Financial support for providing an array of mental/behavioral health, domestic violence, educational, unemployment and social services for families and individuals in the jewish community.$5,000
Voices for Children
San Diego, CA
Financial support for providing abused, abandoned, or neglected children with trained, volunteer court appointed special advocates$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mollys Angels accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mollys Angels give?

$260,127 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.

Who runs Mollys Angels?

Its 2024 filing lists Sheila Weinstock (President), Danielle Stephens (Vice President), Rebecca Schiff (Vice President) and Candice Newton (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Mollys Angels fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.

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