Karney Flaster Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLa Jolla, California · EIN 65-1211478 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$808K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$13.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,600 and $13,500.
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
21% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $300,000 |
| Congregation Beth Israel | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $130,015 |
| UC San Diego - Scripps Institution of Oceanography | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $70,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $68,000 |
| Jewish Federation of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $38,000 |
| La Jolla Community Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $22,500 |
| Aclu | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $15,000 |
| Old Globe Theatre | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $15,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $13,500 |
| The Washington Institute | Washington, DC | Public support of organization mission | $12,500 |
| La Jolla Country Day School | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $12,500 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $12,500 |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $10,000 |
| Americans United for Separation of Church & State | Washington, DC | Public support of organization mission | $10,000 |
| National Geographic - Ocean Project | Washington, DC | Public support of organization mission | $10,000 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $10,000 |
| Voice of San Diego | San Diego, CO | Public support of organization mission | $7,500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Public support of organization mission | $7,500 |
| Lawrence Family JCC of San Diego | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,775 |
| San Diego Symphony | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| San Diego Coastkeepers | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| Oceanside Museum of Art | Oceanside, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| iNewsource | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| Impact Cubed | Encinitas, CA | Public support of organization mission | $3,600 |
| Hebrew Free Loan of San Diego | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $3,500 |
| Susan G Komen | Dallas, TX | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Foundation of La Jolla High School | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $1,000 |
| National Conflict Resolution Center | San Diego, CA | Public support of organization mission | $1,000 |
| Plan International USA | Providence, RI | Public support of organization mission | $718 |
| Athenaeum Music & Arts Li | LA Jolla, CA | Public support of organization mission | $500 |
| Hillel at UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | Public support of organization mission | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $808,108 | 32 |
| 2024 | $518,647 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602179349100215
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-1211478
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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