The Halicioglu Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Halicioglu Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.7 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.4 million and the largest $2.5 million. 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$2.7 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1.4 million
- Largest grant$2.5 million
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $4.0 million the year before.
0% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.4 million | 3 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $4.0 million | 3 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $2.7 million | 2 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Halicioglu Family 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.
What The Halicioglu Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $2.7 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uc San Diego Foundation | Charitable support | $2.5 million |
| Helen Woodword Animal Center | Charitable support | $200,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Noah Nedim Halicioglu
- James Kelly
- Taner Halicioglu
Questions people ask
Does The Halicioglu Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Halicioglu Family Foundation give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.4 million.
Who runs The Halicioglu Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Noah Nedim Halicioglu (Director), James Kelly (Treasurer) and Taner Halicioglu (Director).
What does The Halicioglu Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.