The J Miles and Rosanne Reiter Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWatsonville, California · EIN 26-1465091 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$23.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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
17% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Community Hospital Foundation - Pajaro Valley Healthcare Dist P | Watsonville, CA | Supporting the community | $500,000 |
| Elkhorn Slough Foundation | Moss Landing, CA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $150,000 |
| Dominican Hospital Foundation | Santa Cruz, CA | Supporting the community | $100,000 |
| Land Trust of Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz, CA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $100,000 |
| Sustainable Conservation | San Francisco, VA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $50,000 |
| Community Foundation Santa Cruz | Aptos, NJ | Supporting the community | $30,000 |
| Rancho Cielo | Salinas, CA | Case management for ag vocational training program | $30,000 |
| Cabrillo College Foundation | Aptos, MD | Impacting young lives | $20,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Watsonville, CA | Supporting the community | $20,000 |
| Dientes Community Dental | Santa Cruz, CA | Supporting the community | $15,000 |
| Housing Matters | Santa Cruz, CA | Supporting the community | $15,000 |
| National Alliance of Mental Illness | Santa Cruz, CA | Supporting the community | $15,000 |
| Open Arms Childcare Ministries | Chula Vista, CA | Impacting young lives | $15,000 |
| Als Network - Sydney | Agoura Hills, CA | In honor of gina cazort | $10,000 |
| Brook Knolls Eagle Connection | Santa Cruz, CA | Impacting young lives | $10,000 |
| Digital Nest | Watsonville, CA | Impacting young lives | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerton, MD | Supporting the community | $10,000 |
| Northern Monterey County Foundation (Community Foundation for Monterey Coun | Monterey, CA | Supporting the community | $10,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Impacting young lives | $10,000 |
| Transitions Mental Health | San Luis Obispo, CA | Supporting the community | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Carmel, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross-Central Coast Chapter | Carmel, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Casa de LA Cultura Center | Pajaro, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Casa de LA Cultura Center | Pajaro, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Casa Santa Cruz County | Watsonville, NY | Impacting young lives | $5,000 |
| Center for Farmworker Families | Felton, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Diocese of Monterey Parish and School | Monterey, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Diocese of Monterey Resurrection Church | Monterey, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Irvine, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Jacob's Heart | Watsonville, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Pajaro Valley Children's Center | Watsonville, CA | Impacting young lives | $5,000 |
| Priceless Pet Rescue | Chino Hills, CA | Supporting the community | $5,000 |
| Stepping Stones Riding Program | Thousan Oaks, CA | Impacting young lives | $5,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | Newtown, CT | Impacting young lives | $4,000 |
| Aptos Soccer Club | Aptos, CA | Impacting young lives | $2,500 |
| California Trout | San Francisco, CA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Eel River | Arcata, CA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $2,500 |
| Monterey Bay Economic Partnership | Marina, CA | Supporting the community | $2,500 |
| Pajaro Valley Youth Soccer | Freedom, CA | Impacting young lives | $1,000 |
| Read to Me Project | Salinas, CA | Impacting young lives | $1,000 |
| Save Our Shores | Santa Cruz, CA | Sustainable environmental stewardship | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,212,000 | 41 |
| 2023 | $603,949 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542869349100324
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1465091
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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