Optivest Foundation
Invitation OnlyDana Point, California · EIN 26-0011296 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $12,500.
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
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Point Church | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Local church nonprofit serving the san juan capistrano and local communities. | $13,000 |
| Northrise University Initiative | Scottsdale, AZ | Providing quality, Christ-centered education opportunities and growing leaders in Zambia. | $12,500 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | providing medical assitance to the sick and those in need. | $5,000 |
| United Servants Abroad | West Palm Beach, FL | Support non-profit initiatives for those in need in Cuba | $4,500 |
| 3 Crosses Church | Castro Valley, CA | Church providing service and missions opportunities abroad. | $2,500 |
| Capistrano Valley Christian School | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Christian education | $570 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($9,925). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,995 | 10 |
| 2024 | $385,527 | 18 |
| 2023 | $1,232,221 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349103076
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0011296
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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