Surfing for Hope Foundation
Gave $13K in 2025San Luis Obispo, California · EIN 36-4762809 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $12,500.
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A free check of its grants against your cause and state, starting from Children & Youth in California - change them on the next page. You also see the foundations that fit you best, with the grants that show why.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Bob Voglin |
|---|---|
| Address | 1304 Woodside Dr, San Luis Obispo CA 93401 |
| Phone | (805) 305-5088 |
| Form and materials | Donate via website |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. 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.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
- Health grants in California1 of its grant, $12K · 4,452 foundations
- Children & Youth grants in California1 of its grant, $100 · 3,156 foundations
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearst Cancer Resource Center of French Hospital Medical Center | San Luis Obispo, CA | San Luis Obispo, CA · To help those living with cancer and their families to learn about the disease, recognize opportunities for improved health, build… | $12,500 |
| Cambria Community Council Inc | Cambria, CA | Cambria, CA · To build a new skate park for the youth of cambria | $100 |
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Check the fit - freeGiving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,600 | 2 |
| 2024 | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $273 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601669349100905
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4762809
- Profile updated Nov 12, 2026 · Report a mistake
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