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Issa Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 33-0834068 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $45.9M
- Grants reported
- 109
- Median grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | $1.6M |
| 2024 | 68 | $44.4M |
Where Issa Family Foundation 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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ISSA FOUNDATION | CHEYENNE, WY | 507(B)(2) TRANSFER TO FUND NEW FOUNDATION | 2024 | $20.9M |
| THE ISSA FOUNDATION | CHEYENNE, WY | 507(B)(2) TRANSFER TO FUND NEW FOUNDATION | 2024 | $20.9M |
| SOLUTIONS FOR CHANGE | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $400K |
| SOLUTIONS FOR CHANGE | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $350K |
| SOLUTIONS FOR CHANGE | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $350K |
| ST ANTHONY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH | SAN DIEGO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $250K |
| NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER | SAN DIEGO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $175K |
| NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER | SAN DIEGO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $100K |
| NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER | SAN DIEGO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $100K |
| PALOMAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION | SAN MARCOS, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $75K |
| LEAP TO SUCCESS | CARLSBAD, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $75K |
| LEAP TO SUCCESS | CARLSBAD, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $75K |
| PALOMAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION | SAN MARCOS, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $75K |
| LEAP TO SUCCESS | CARLSBAD, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $75K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF VISTA | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $70K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF VISTA | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $70K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF VISTA | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $70K |
| INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES | ESCONDIDO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $70K |
| INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES | ESCONDIDO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $70K |
| INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES | ESCONDIDO, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2025 | $70K |
| THE SALVATION ARMY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $65K |
| THE SALVATION ARMY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $65K |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $50K |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $50K |
| OPERATION HOPE NORTH COUNTY | VISTA, CA | ANNUAL GIVING | 2024 | $50K |
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 Issa Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (3 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 e-file archive.