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Who funds San Diego History Center?

San Diego, California

9 private foundations reported grants to San Diego History Center in San Diego, California totaling $1.1 million across 9 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Burnham Foundation, with $700,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of San Diego History Center that accept applications

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Foundations that fund San Diego History Center

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Burnham Foundation
California · 2025
History center sustaining council.1$700,000
Price Philanthropies Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General support; programs and projects1$161,547
Alumbra Innovations Foundation
Arkansas · 2024
to support Geography of Hope1$150,000
The Cushman Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General/unrestricted1$100,000
Paul Bechtner Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Support local history1$20,000
Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation
California · 2024
Funds for discretionary use1$5,000
Szekely Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$5,000
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$600
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$47

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds San Diego History Center?

The Burnham Foundation, Price Philanthropies Foundation, Alumbra Innovations Foundation, The Cushman Foundation and Paul Bechtner Foundation, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does San Diego History Center get from foundations?

$1.1 million in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Price Philanthropies Foundation, The Cushman Foundation, Szekely Family Foundation and The Conrad Prebys Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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