Wk Russell Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCosta Mesa, California · EIN 33-0708284 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$155K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$32,000
Total assets$3.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $32,000.
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
83% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General purpose charitable donation | $32,000 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | General purpose charitable donation | $32,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General purpose charitable donation | $32,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | General purpose charitable donation | $32,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cold Springs, KY | General purpose charitable donation | $15,000 |
| Project Youth Ocbf | Santa Aca, CA | General purpose charitable donation | $12,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $155,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $170,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541359349103934
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0708284
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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