The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund is a private foundation in La Mesa, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $114,490 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$114,490
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,750
- Assets$10.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $7.1 million |
| 2024 | $114,490 | 30 | $10.3 million |
How to apply
The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund 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 The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 29 | $114,170 |
| Virginia | 1 | $320 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barrio Logan College Institute | Community assistance | $5,750 |
| Mana de San Diego | Community assistance | $5,250 |
| A Reason to Survive | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Amanda's Adaptive Martial Arts | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Armed Services YMCA of San Diego | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Artsbusxpress | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Assistance League Rancho San Diegui | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Bipoc Support Foundation | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Detour | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Diamond Educational Excellence PTNR | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Elementary Institute of Science | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Escokidos | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Generatehope | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Girls Rising | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| La Maestra Foundation Inc | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| San Diego Oasis | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| San Diego Young Lives | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Women Initiating Success Envisioned | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Youth Empowerment | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Words Alive | Community assistance | $4,250 |
| Alma Community Care | Community assistance | $4,000 |
| Good Shepherd Ministry Center | Community assistance | $3,000 |
| Casa de Amistad | Community assistance | $2,500 |
| San Diego County Crime Stoppers | Community assistance | $1,200 |
| Travelers Aid Society of San Diego | Community assistance | $1,000 |
| Monarch School Project | Community assistance | $950 |
| Women's Empowerment International | Community assistance | $645 |
| An Evening With Pa 8 | Community assistance | $325 |
| United Charitable | Community assistance | $320 |
| Catalyst of San Diego Imperial | Community assistance | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Kimberley Jones
- Diane Neffson
- Sydney Pidgeon
Questions people ask
Does The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund give?
$114,490 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Kimberley Jones (President), Diane Neffson (Director) and Sydney Pidgeon (Director).
What does The Nancy Neffson and Wetmore Family Foundation DBA the Kinship Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.