Mankins Family Foundation
Historical FunderArroyo Grande, California · EIN 20-8042825 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,600.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MANKINS FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 1005 EL CAMINO REAL, ARROYO GRANDE CA 93420 |
| Phone | 8054895536 |
| Form and materials | AN APPLICATION SHOULD BE MADE IN WRITING. A LETTER EXPLAINING THE INTENDED USE OF THE FUNDS IS REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON AWARDS. HOWEVER, THE AMOUNTS OF THE AWARDS ARE DETERMINED BY THE MANAGERS OF THE TRUST BASED ON NEEDS AND IN |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Legion Post 136 | Arroyo Grande, CA | Provide support to local veterans organization | $5,600 |
| Foundation for Performing Arts Slo | San Luis Obispo, CA | Suport of perfroming arts center at california polytechnic university | $5,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($15,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,600 | 5 |
| 2024 | $19,206 | 4 |
| 2023 | $24,300 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611289349104361
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8042825
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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