Stanislaus Community Foundation
Modesto, CA
$600KTax year 2025
Support general purposes of the organization.
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Costa Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 27-0989324 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Denise Costa
- Phone
- (209) 577-1280
- Deadlines
- No deadlines
- Application materials
- An application form or a grant proposal should be in writting and include the organizations exempt charitable status and what the grant will be used for.
- Restrictions
- The foundation will only make distributions in the form of a grant to organizations exempt from federal income tax under irc sections 501(c)(3).
Original filing text
- Contact
- DENISE COSTA
- Address
- 1204 COUNTRY VIEW DRIVE MODESTO, CA, 95356
- Phone
- 2095771280
- Deadlines
- NO DEADLINES
- Application materials
- AN APPLICATION FORM OR A GRANT PROPOSAL SHOULD BE IN WRITTING AND INCLUDE THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT CHARITABLE STATUS AND WHAT THE GRANT WILL BE USED FOR.
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION WILL ONLY MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE FORM OF A GRANT TO ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTIONS 501(C)(3).
Reported organization name: COSTA FAMILY FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | $1.1M |
| 2024 | 18 | $1.1M |
Where Costa Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Stanislaus Community Foundation
Modesto, CA
$250KTax year 2024
Support general purposes of the organization.
Friends of the Modesto Library
Modesto, CA
$200KTax year 2024
Funds will be used to purchase enhanced furnishings, fixtures, equipment and other improvements for the Modesto Library Renovation. Any remaining funds will be used for continued improvements and maintenancce of the Modesto Library.
Salvation Army
Modesto, CA
$133.8KTax year 2024
Support general purposes of the organization.
Memorial Hospital Foundation
Modesto, CA
$100KTax year 2025
Support general purposes of the organization.
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (34 reported in all).
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Start freeAbout this data
Figures are aggregated from Costa Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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