Offield Center for Billfish Studies
Invitation OnlyAvalon, California · EIN 46-1309989 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$113K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$84K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $30,000.
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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Sea Bass Fund Inc | Avalon, CA | General operations | $75,000 |
| Guy Harvey Foundation | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General operations | $30,000 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County | Orange, CA | General operations | $6,000 |
| Charlevoix County Community Foundation | East Jordan, MI | General operations | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $370,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541989349100819
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1309989
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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