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Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation C/o E Douglas Dawson Grants

Private foundation · EIN 95-1644633 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.1M
Grants reported
41
Median grant
$20K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202441$1.1M

Where Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation C/o E Douglas Dawson gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$110K
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITALSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$100K
SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$100K
MARITIME MUSEUM OF SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$50K
SCRIPPS RESEARCH FOUNDATIONLA JOLLA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$50K
HORSELESS CARRIAGE FOUNDATIONLA MESA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$40K
SCRIPPS COLLEGECLAREMONT, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$39.7K
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CENTERSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$35K
RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITALSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$34.8K
KNOX COLLEGEGALESBURG, ILFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$30K
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHYLA JOLLA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$30K
THE ELIZABETH HOSPICE INCESCONDIDO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$25.3K
FRANCIS PARKER SCHOOLSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$25K
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$25K
SCHUYLER COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONRUSHVILLE, ILFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$23K
LA JOLLA WOMAN'S CLUBLA JOLLA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20.2K
HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTERRANCHO SANTA FE, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
ARCS FOUNDATIONTORRANCE, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
LA JOLLA PLAYHOUSELA JOLLA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY ESCONDIDOESCONDIDO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETYSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
ESCONDIDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLESCONDIDO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
ATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS LIBRARYLA JOLLA, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
BOY SCOUTS OF SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K
GIRL SCOUTS OF SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CAFUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE2024$20K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation C/o E Douglas Dawson's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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 e-file archive.

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