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Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund

Accepts applications Stockton, California · EIN 686117554

Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund is a private foundation in Stockton, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,800 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $32,419. 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 $49,758 the year before.

50% 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$48,72613$1.1 million
2024$49,75813$1.1 million
2025$49,8008$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactSjdsa Charitable Trust Grant Commit
Post Office Box 1224, Stockton, CA 95201
Phone or email(209) 465-5841
What to submitThose applying for scholarships must fill out application. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation. Applicant must have graduated from high school. Applicants must submit verification of enrollment. Applicant must be dependent of injured sheriff deputy.
DeadlinesSeptember 1

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California8$49,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Deputy Sheriff's Families-Disability & Life Insurance
Stockton, CA
Disability insurance life insurance and death benefit to families$32,419
California Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation
Sacramento, CA
General charitable contribution$7,881
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$2,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
CA
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 1.

How much does Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund give?

$49,800 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Randy Beintema (Finance Officer), Karen Sangster (Director), Brian McElwain (Co-Chairman) and Santino Westwood (Chairman).

What does Sjcdsa Charitable Trust Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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