Private foundation · Pacific Grove, CA

Richards Family Charitable Foundation

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Typical grant size
$250 – $500 – $1K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
66
Repeat grantees
48
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Warren Richards Md
VICE PRESIDENT
Lisa Richards Zuegel
TREASURER
Tracy Richards
PRESIDENT
Kimberly Richards Wire
SECRETARY

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
3.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
321
Total grants awarded
$440K
Total amount
$1K
Average grant
$42K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$38K
46 grants
2023
$42K
43 grants
2022
$42K
38 grants
2021
$47K
42 grants
2020
$41K
44 grants
2019
$41K
49 grants
2018
$40K
55 grants
2017
$39K
1 grants
2016
$37K
1 grants
2015
$42K
1 grants
2013
$30K
1 grants

Top recipients

4 grants · CA
$148K
21 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$52K
2 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$26K
Community Foundation of Monterey County
4 grants · CA
$20K
7 grants · PA · ✓ Exact match
$15K
8 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$15K
7 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$11K
University of Southern California (scholarship)
2 grants · CA
$10K
6 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$8K
7 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$8K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Community Foundation of Monterey County
HUMAN SERVICES - SOCAIL SERVICES
CA · TY 2024
$8K
Congregation Beth Israel
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$3K
University of Pennsylvania
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
PA · TY 2024
$3K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Anti-defamation League
STOP HATE CRIME
CA · TY 2024
$2K
Animal Assisted Happiness
ANIMAL PROTECTION
CA · TY 2024
$2K
Community Foundation of Monterey County
HUMAN SERVICES - SOCAIL SERVICES
CA · TY 2024
$2K
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
HEALTH - GENERAL AND REHABILITATIVE
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
MEDICAL AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Montage Health Foundation
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$750
Congregation Beth Israel
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2024
$540
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
ANIMAL PROTECTION
CA · TY 2024
$500
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$500
Life Services Alternatives
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$500
Direct Relief
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND NATIONAL SECURITY
CA · TY 2024
$500
Breast Cancer Assistance Group
BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS WHO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OFLOCAL BREAST CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMI…
CA · TY 2024
$500
Pacific Grove Rotary Club Legacy Ca Inc Friends of Perkins Park
HELPING IMPROVE LIVES IN COMMUNITIES LOCALLY AND WORLDWIDE
CA · TY 2024
$500
Morgan Autism Center
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$500
American Red Cross
PROVIDES RELIEF TO DISASTER VICTIMS AND HELPS PEOPLE PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
DC · TY 2024
$500
Abilitypath
DISABILITY SERVICES AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATION IN REDWOOD CITY
CA · TY 2024
$500
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
HELPING THE JEWISH FAMILY
NY · TY 2024
$500
Jack Mcgovern Coats Disease Foundation
SUPPORT RESEARCH, RAISE AWARENESS, EXPAND PATIENT RESOURCES,AND OFFER ALL COATS DISEASE PATIENTS HOPE
CA · TY 2024
$500
Open Mind School
PROVIDE A PERSONALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCE
CA · TY 2024
$500
Bay Area Friendship Circle
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE & OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$500
Congregation Beth Israel
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2024
$360
Equal Justice Initiative
JUSTICE
CA · TY 2024
$300
Young Men's Christian Association of Silicon Valley
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$250
Achievekids
SPECIAL EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
CA · TY 2024
$250
Friends of Children With Special Needs
HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CA · TY 2024
$250
Austism Society of America
HEALTH: DISEASES, DISORDERS AND DISCIPLINES
CA · TY 2024
$250
Montage Health Foundation
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$250
University of Southern California
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2024
$235
Kqed
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
CA · TY 2024
$225
Filoli Foundation
ALL PEOPLE WILL HONOR NATURE, VALUE UNIQUE EXPERIENCES, AND APPRECIATE BEAUTY IN EVERYDAY LIFE.
CA · TY 2024
$200
Parents Helping Parents
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$200
Wags and Walks
DOG-RESCUE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FINDING FOREVER HOMES FOR AT-RISK PUPS OF ALL AGES.
CA · TY 2024
$100
Barnard College
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$100
Kqed
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
CA · TY 2024
$100
Kqed
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
CA · TY 2024
$100
Public Media of Southern California
BROADCASTING ORGANIZATION OPERATING TWO TV STATIONS AND A NON-COMMERICAL SATELLITE TELEVISION CHANNEL
CA · TY 2024
$100
Guide Dogs for the Blind
HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER
CA · TY 2024
$100
Cornell University
EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$100
Brown University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
RI · TY 2024
$100
Community Foundation of Monterey County
HUMAN SERVICES - SOCAIL SERVICES
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2023
$3K
Congregation Beth Israel
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2023
$3K
Stanford University
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.