Will J Reid Foundation
Invitation OnlyLong Beach, California · EIN 95-6041915 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $23,500.
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
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Institute for Ppr | Long Beach, CA | General operations | $100,000 |
| Institute for the Study of Human Kn | Burbank, CA | Hoopoe share & human journey website | $70,000 |
| University of Redlands | Redlands, CA | Various programs | $55,000 |
| Long Beach Organic Inc | Long Beach, CA | General operations | $35,500 |
| Hawaii Preparatory Academy | Kamuela, HI | 31 k it upgrade project, 4K annual fund | $35,000 |
| Redlands Community Foundation | Redlands, CA | Burgess fund | $30,000 |
| Hawaii Preparatory Academy | Kamuela, HI | 10K ai task force, 15K alumni support | $25,000 |
| Museum of Redlands | Redlands, CA | Support for the will J. reid library at the museum | $25,000 |
| Redlands Community Foundation | Redlands, CA | Operations | $24,500 |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | Pro esteros | $23,500 |
| Ak Smiley Library | Redlands, CA | Mor exhibit & 4th grade tours | $20,000 |
| Stop Scams Alliance | Vienna, VA | Operations | $20,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 |
| Ace Academy | Austin, TX | Technology | $10,000 |
| Berkeley Free Clinic | Berkeley, CA | Operations including moving expenses | $10,000 |
| Redlands Family Service Association | Redlands, CA | Dinner in the grove | $10,000 |
| Oakland Community Land Trust | Oakland, CA | Operations | $10,000 |
| Monica Ros School | Ojai, CA | Dyslexia support and teacher training | $10,000 |
| St Stephens Episcopal School | Austin, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| Women Shelter of Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | Operations | $10,000 |
| YMCA of the East Valley | Redlands, CA | Support for safety around water | $10,000 |
| Berkeley Student Cooperative | Berkeley, CA | General operations | $8,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | Collective power fund | $8,000 |
| Transgender Law Project | Los Angeles, CA | Operations | $8,000 |
| Queer Cultural Center | San Francisco, CA | Operations | $7,000 |
| Sogorea Te Land Trust | Oakland, CA | General operations | $7,000 |
| Shawl-Anderson Dance Center | Berkeley, CA | Queer dance festival | $6,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Scholarships and programming | $5,000 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes Inc | Dallas, TX | Operations | $5,000 |
| Monica Ros School | Ojai, CA | Opeartions | $5,000 |
| Moore Institute for Ppr | Long Beach, CA | General operations | $5,000 |
| Redlands Symphony Orchestra | Redlands, CA | Symphony support | $5,000 |
| The Emma Golden Clinic | Iowa City, IA | Reproductive & gynecology education | $5,000 |
| United Action for Youth | Iowa City, IA | Support youth service | $5,000 |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | Mask oakland | $4,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Operations | $4,000 |
The return also lists 26 grants to individuals ($361,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,002,000 | 62 |
| 2023 | $924,021 | 61 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543039349100649
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-6041915
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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