Atkinson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLA Jolla, California · EIN 33-0564842 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.3M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$17.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
84% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Foundation | Bloomington, IN | General | $1,200,000 |
| Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust Inc | Miami, FL | General | $298,000 |
| US Naval Sea Cadet Corps | Arlington, VA | General | $285,000 |
| Ucsd Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General | $225,000 |
| Navy League of the United States Fort Launderdale Council Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $45,000 |
| UC Press Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General | $45,000 |
| Full Bellies Inc | Hollywood, FL | General | $25,000 |
| Post Oak School | Bellaire, TX | General | $25,000 |
| Voices for Children | San Diego, CA | General | $25,000 |
| Perez Art Museum of Miami | Miami, FL | General | $25,000 |
| Gablestage Inc | Coral Gables, FL | General | $20,000 |
| Royal Dames of Cancer Research | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $15,000 |
| Navy League of the United States | Arlington, VA | General | $11,000 |
| Eden Calhoun Charitable Fund | St Florence, AL | General | $10,000 |
| Friends of Birch State Park Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Uso Wounded Warrior | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Heroes Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Broward County | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $10,000 |
| M D Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General | $10,000 |
| Navy Reserve Center Miami Cpda | Hialeah, FL | General | $10,000 |
| The Mariners' Museum and Park | Newport News, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | General | $5,000 |
| International Crane Foundation | Baraboo, WI | General | $1,000 |
| The Hollywood Historical Society Inc | Hollywood, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Oak Park Elementary | San Diego, CA | General | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,341,500 | 26 |
| 2024 | $821,900 | 24 |
| 2023 | $1,483,933 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611279349103511
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0564842
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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