Albatross Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 20-8064368 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Children's Museum | San Diego, CA | General Support | $500,000 |
| San Diego Parks Foundation | San Diego, CA | General Support | $55,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art | San Diego, CA | General Support | $50,000 |
| San Diego Museum of Art | San Diego, CA | General Support | $50,000 |
| Barrio Logan College Institute | San Diego, CA | General Support | $25,000 |
| San Diego Youth Services | San Diego, CA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Mingei International Museum | San Diego, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Princeton University | Prniceton, NJ | General Support | $10,000 |
| San Diego Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General Support | $10,000 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($793,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,538,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $1,445,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $1,305,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612049349100316
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8064368
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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