The Sutcliffe Foundation
Historical FunderSolana Beach, California · EIN 33-0072137 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | THE SUTCLIFFE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O EIDE BAILLY, 323 N HWY 101, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075 |
| Phone | 8584817702 |
| Form and materials | SUBMIT A WRITTEN REQUEST DESCRIBING THE INTENDED USE OF THE CONTRIBUTION, INFORMATION REGARDING THE SOLICITOR, AND PROVIDE SUBSTANTIATION OF CHARITABLE STATUS, INCLUDING DETERMINATION LETTER ISSUED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| Deadlines | YEAR ROUND |
| Restrictions | THE FOUNDATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE AMOUNT TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOLICITATION OF FUNDS, INCLUDING THE DENIAL OF CONTRIBUTION BASED ON THE LACK OF COMPLETE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE SOLICITOR'S REQUEST APPLICATION. |
Copied as filed. 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
16% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Christian School | Solana Beach, CA | Private christian school | $10,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Carlsbad, CA | Children's athletics | $5,000 |
| Workshops for Warriors | San Diego, CA | Manufacturing training for vets | $3,000 |
| Best Defense Foundation | Solana Beach, CA | Support military veterans | $3,000 |
| Rancho Coastal Humane Society | Encinitas, CA | Help abandoned animals | $3,000 |
| Alphapointe | Kansas City, MO | Empower people with vision loss | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,500 | 6 |
| 2022 | $27,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Aug 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522269349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0072137
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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