The Pacific View Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Pacific View Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $800,711 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $746,511. 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$800,711
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$746,511
- Assets$5.5 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.4 million the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $556,000 | 10 | $6.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.4 million | 8 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $800,711 | 8 | $5.5 million |
How to apply
The Pacific View 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 Pacific View Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $766,511 |
| California | 6 | $154,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vassar College | Rugby facility support fund | $746,511 |
| Uc Regents | Chancellors iv fund/econ dept. & eap | $55,000 |
| ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties | General fund | $35,000 |
| San Diego Museum of US | General fund | $25,000 |
| Helix High Foundation | General fund | $20,000 |
| Vassar College | Rugby facility support fund | $20,000 |
| La Jolla Kiwanis Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Athanaeum Music and Arts Library | General fund | $9,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip White
- Ann White
Questions people ask
Does The Pacific View Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Pacific View Foundation give?
$800,711 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs The Pacific View Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Philip White (President & Cfo) and Ann White (Vice President & Secretary).
What does The Pacific View Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.