Mary and John Grant Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 20-0468262 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $11,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical Research | $12,000 |
| Heifer International | Seal Beach, CA | End World Hunger | $11,000 |
| FINCAFound International Comm | Washington, DC | Research | $11,000 |
| Foundation for Academic Cultural Ex | Sherwood, OR | Cultural Exchange | $5,000 |
| NAMINational Alliance on Mental Ill | Arlington, VA | Improve support and awareness of people affected by mental illness. | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | San Diego, CA | Educational | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Educational | $3,000 |
| Brother Benno Foundation Inc | Oceanside, CA | Feeding the hungry. | $2,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($27,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 2, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202442769349101014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0468262
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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