Elizabeth G Maughan Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Monica, California · EIN 20-8248129 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$232K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$5M
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
80% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Forest Trust | San Francisco, CA | To fund conservation of forest landscapes | $55,000 |
| Talent Maker City | Talent, OR | To fund steam-based learning | $50,000 |
| Nature Bridge | San Francisco, CA | To provide field science education to students in the santa monica mountains | $25,000 |
| North American Association for Enivronmental Education | Washington, DC | To fund enivronmental education | $25,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Portland, OR | To contribute to charitable funds that support the oregon community | $25,000 |
| Friends of Cascade - Siskiyou National Monument | Ashland, OR | To fund environmental educational programs | $20,000 |
| The Crest at Willow Witt | Ashland, OR | To fund environmental education | $10,000 |
| Base | Medford, OR | To fund programs for the well-being and advancement of black residents living in southern oregon | $10,000 |
| Oregon Wildlife Foundation | Portland, OR | To fund the conservation of fish & wildlife and citizen enjoyment of natural resources in oregon | $7,000 |
| Red Oaks Forest School | Stanton, KY | To fund environmental educational programs | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $232,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $268,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $194,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631969349100028
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8248129
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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