Caufield Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalm Springs, California · EIN 94-3187012 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$25.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $200,000.
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
54% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | Human rights monitoring and reporting | $295,000 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Education | $230,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Alleviating hunger | $200,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Funding for local health centers and reproductive freedom | $120,000 |
| National Marine Mammal Foundation | San Diego, CA | Wildlife conservation | $100,000 |
| Desert AIDS Project | Palm Springs, CA | Renovation of ob-gyn clinics | $100,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | Funding for climate change and clean energy | $100,000 |
| A Sense of Home | Hawthorne, CA | Funding for after-foster-care | $57,000 |
| Safe and Sound | San Francisco, CA | Prevent childhood abuse, neglect, and trauma | $50,000 |
| Arts Community Coalition Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Desert biennial project | $25,000 |
| Council on Foundations | Washington, DC | General and administrative expenses | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,281,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $775,000 | 8 |
| 2022 | $582,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621219349101447
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-3187012
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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