The Tietz Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHealdsburg, California · EIN 77-0480316 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$120K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
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
10% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Spiritual Living | Santa Rosa, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| Ceres Community Project | Healdsburg, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Russian Riverkeeper | Healdsburg, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| True West Film Center | Healdsburg, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Pajaro Valley Shelter Services | Watsonville, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Corazon Healdsburg | Healdsburg, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Farm to Pantry | Windsor, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Food for Thought | Forestville, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Landpaths | Santa Rosa, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Fisher River Valley Fire and Rescure Aux | Libby, MT | General support | $5,000 |
| Stewards of the Coast & Redwoods | Guernevelle, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Women's Recovery Services | Santa Rosa, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| National Park Conservation | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Spirit Rock | Woodacre, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Foundation Drew Esquivel Memorial Scholarship Fund | Healdsburg, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Aid's Lifecycle | San Francisco, CA | General support | $1,040 |
| St Baldrick's Foundation | Monrovia, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Cope in Sonoma County | Geyserville, CA | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $119,540 | 19 |
| 2024 | $103,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $118,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601909349101020
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0480316
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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