The Auen Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Palm Desert, CA · EIN 95-4325051 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Latest filing: preselected organizations only
The Auen Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Desert, CA (EIN 95-4325051). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $1.1M paid in 56 grants, with a median grant of $20K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $33.1M. Its latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations.
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- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 56
- Typical grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $33.1M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
This foundation's latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: The Auen Foundation
Where The Auen 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.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-auen-foundation-954325051
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Sinatra Children's Center at Eisenhower | Rancho Mirage, CA | to help expand the Forensic Medical services | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| The Palm Springs International Film Society | Palm Springs, CA | to support Senior Volunteer Programs for the 2025 film festival | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| Alzheimers Coachella Valley | Palm Desert, CA | to support services for Alzheimer's clients | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | to support development of Eisenhower Intergenerational Child Care Center | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| Rancho Mirage Writer's Festival | Rancho Mirage, CA | to continue videotaping and airing of all Festival sessions for seniors that are not able to attend | Tax year 20242024 | $35K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (56 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Auen Foundation'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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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