Allan and Lyndsey Arendsee Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCoronado, California · EIN 26-1588422 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$141K
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
25% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Hospital Foundation | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $60,000 |
| Coronado Fourth of July Committee | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Rady Children's Hospital Association | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $5,500 |
| American Red Cross | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Exercise for Life Foundation | Clovis, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| United Through Reading | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,740 |
| Alpha Project for the Homeless | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Coronado Junior Womans Club | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association Inc | Brighton, MA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| University of Redlands | Redlands, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Uss Midway Museum | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Solutions for Change | Vista, CA | General purpose | $2,073 |
| Coronado Police Officers Association | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Emerald Keepers | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Focus | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Paws of Coronado | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| San Diego Air & Space Museum | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Whispering Winds | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| C4 Foundation | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General purpose | $1,500 |
| Adapt Movement Inc | Carlsbad, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Ballard Food Bank | Seattle, WA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Central California Food Bank | Fresnoca, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Coronado Promenade Concerts | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Lambs Players Theatre | Coronado, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Mission Action | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Nami Fresno | Fresno, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Santee Santas Foundation Inc | Santee, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| St Francis Foundation | Bellingham, WA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General purpose | $1,000 |
| The Gridiron Club and Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $1,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | $1,000 |
| William Saroyan Society | Fresno, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Youth Sentencing and Reentry Project | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Jesuit High School | Portland, OR | General purpose | $500 |
| University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | General purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141,313 | 39 |
| 2023 | $130,162 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521359349103937
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1588422
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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