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The C A Webster Foundation

Preselected recipients only Linden, California · EIN 946072116

The C A Webster Foundation is a private foundation in Linden, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $157,000 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $138,000 the year before.

8% of its 2025 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$125,50028$3.0 million
2024$138,00026$3.3 million
2025$157,00026$3.7 million

How to apply

The C A Webster 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 The C A Webster Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California24$150,000
Oregon1$5,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
McHenry House Tracy
Tracy, CA
General use$12,000
Linden High School - Foundation Sch
Linden, CA
General use$12,000
National Alliance for Mental Illnes
Stockton, CA
Gneral use$10,000
Zion Lutheran Chamber Orchestra
Stockton, CA
General use$10,000
Second Harvest Food Bank
Manteca, CA
General use$10,000
City of Lodi Public Works Watershed PGM
Lodi, CA
General use$10,000
Delta Humane Society
Stockton, CA
General use$9,000
Animal Friends Connection
Lodi, CA
General use$8,000
The Road Theatre Co
North Hollywood, CA
General use$7,000
Audobon San Joaquin
Stockton, CA
General use$6,000
Individual
CA
General use$6,000
Stockton Symphony
Stockton, CA
General use$6,000
Prevail
Stockton, CA
General use$6,000
San Joaquin Historical Society
Lodi, CA
General use$5,000
St Mary's Community Services
Stockton, CA
General use$5,000
NAMI of Southern Oregon
Medford, OR
General use$5,000
New Dance Company
Stockton, CA
General use$4,000
Stockton Civic Theater
Stockton, CA
General use$4,000
Oak Grove Nature Center Docent
Stockton, CA
General use$4,000
The Write Place
Stockton, CA
General operating$4,000
Children's Home Society
Stockton, CA
General use$3,000
Friends of Chamber Music
Stockton, CA
General use$3,000
Linden High School - Ace Show Choir
Linden, CA
General use$3,000
Hospice of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA
General use$2,000
Individual
NY
General operating$2,000
California Ag in the Classroom
Sacramento, CA
General use$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The C A Webster Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The C A Webster Foundation give?

$157,000 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs The C A Webster Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Webster Williams (Director), Bonner Mendez (Director) and Bethany Lundblad King (Director).

What does The C A Webster Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and education.

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