Funding search · EIN 956051770 · San Diego, CA
David C Copley Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 383
- grants reported
- $17.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- St Vincent De Paul Village Inc Dba Father Joe'S Villages2 grants · $2.5M
- Tri-City Hospital Foundation2 grants · $2.3M
- Interfaith Community Services3 grants · $755,000
- San Diego Armed Services Ymca3 grants · $577,000
- San Diego Rescue Mission3 grants · $509,000
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego3 grants · $507,500
- The Salvation Army3 grants · $502,800
- Sharp Healthcare Foundation1 grant · $500,000
- American National Red Cross3 grants · $350,000
- United Womens East African Support Team2 grants · $310,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 383 grants.
- $2.5M
St Vincent De Paul Village Inc Dba Father Joe'S Villages · San Diego, CA · 2024
Pier view way project & general support
- $1.3M
Tri-City Hospital Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2024
New telemetry monitors
- $1.0M
Tri-City Hospital Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2022
Emergency department redesign
- $525,000
San Diego Armed Services Ymca · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support & center for military campaign
- $500,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Capital renovation campaign
- $500,000
Interfaith Community Services · Escondido, CA · 2023
Family shelter
- $500,000
The Salvation Army · San Diego, CA · 2023
Rady center
- $500,000
Sharp Healthcare Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Sharp mesa vista intensive care unit
- $430,000
San Diego Rescue Mission · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support & national city center
- $300,000
United Womens East African Support Team · San Diego, CA · 2024
Salaam youth and community center
- $250,000
Interfaith Community Services · Escondido, CA · 2024
Family shelter
- $250,000
San Diego Oasis · La Mesa, CA · 2024
General support
- $250,000
Community Resource Center · Encinitas, CA · 2023
One heart campaign
- $250,000
St Paul'S Retirement Homes Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Bathroom renovation
- $200,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Hurricane helene & san diego flood relief
- $200,000
Salk Institute for Biological Studies · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Pancreatic cancer research
- $159,000
East County Transitional Living Center · El Cajon, CA · 2024
General support & lucky duck match
- $150,000
Foundation of the Zoological Society of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Multi touch learning
- $150,000
St Madeleine Sophies Training Center · El Cajon, CA · 2023
Senior center
- $130,000
Cristo Rey San Diego High School · San Diego, CA · 2023
Commute to work and general support
- $130,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support & ocean leaders
- $125,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
Maui & california wildfires
- $125,000
San Diego Blood Bank · San Diego, CA · 2023
Precision blood lab
- $115,000
Rise Up Industries · Santee, CA · 2023
Reentry program & training facility
- $106,069
Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2023
General support & main campus expansion
- $105,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $105,000
Feeding America San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $102,500
International Relief Teams · San Diego, CA · 2022
Disaster relief for the ukraine; hurricane relief
- $102,000
Feeding America San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Eje Academies · El Cajon, CA · 2024
Renovate five classrooms with furnishings
- $100,000
Free To Thrive · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Teri · Oceanside, CA · 2023
Performing arts complex
- $100,000
Veterans Association North County · Oceanside, CA · 2023
Keeping the lights on
- $100,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Ukraine
- $100,000
Home Start · San Diego, CA · 2022
Property purchase
- $100,000
San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Daf collaborative
- $100,000
Ymca of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
The camp marston project
- $88,000
Feeding America San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
- $70,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2024
Project urban street angels food & nutrition center & project nourish
- $67,500
San Diego Blood Bank · San Diego, CA · 2024
New lab equipment
- $67,208
Make-a-Wish Foundation of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Purchase laptops
- $65,000
The Arc of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
New wheelchair accessible van
- $61,783
San Diego Automotive Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023
Fire alarm install
- $60,500
San Diego Rescue Mission · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support / van
- $59,300
Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2024
Vocational empowerment program & general support
- $55,000
East County Transitional Living Center · El Cajon, CA · 2023
General support & lucky duck match
- $53,500
Copley Family Ymca · San Diego, CA · 2024
Scholarships & holidays
- $52,500
Copley Family Ymca · San Diego, CA · 2023
Scholarships/general support/holidays
- $50,000
Alliant Educational Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
San diego mental health consortium
- $50,000
Barrio Station · San Diego, CA · 2024
Youth development program
- $50,000
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
New roof at regional training center
- $50,000
Home Start · San Diego, CA · 2024
Giving tuesday
- $50,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society-La · Rye Brook, NY · 2024
San diego patient financial assistance
- $50,000
Promises2kids Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
Guardian scholars
- $50,000
Home Start · San Diego, CA · 2023
Giving tuesday
- $50,000
San Diego Second Chance Program · San Diego, CA · 2023
Job readiness training
- $50,000
Casa De Amparo · San Marcos, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Promises2kids Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Guardian scholars
- $50,000
Rady Children'S Hospital Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Charity ball
- $50,000
Vietnam Veterans of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
Cohen military family clinic oceanside
- $50,000
Vista Hill Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Stein education center
- $50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Disaster relief for the ukraine
- $47,500
Copley Family Ymca · San Diego, CA · 2022
Scholarships/general support
- $46,000
Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2024
Girls take flight & op support
- $45,000
San Diego Humane Society · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Basic · Borrego Springs, CA · 2024
Learning academy
- $40,000
Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2024
Casa support
- $40,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2023
Casa support
- $40,000
Cristo Rey San Diego High School · San Diego, CA · 2022
Classroom renovation and general support
- $40,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
- $40,000
Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2022
Casa support
- $37,000
Boys and Girls Club Oceanside · Oceanside, CA · 2023
General support & roof replacement
- $36,000
Old Globe Theater · San Diego, CA · 2024
Sensory perf - grinch
- $35,000
Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
San diego county vision exams
- $35,000
The San Diego Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
San diego flood relief; fundraising conference
- $35,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2023
Navigator & pediatric research
- $35,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Cristo Rey San Diego High School · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Pendleton Community Service Fd · Bonsall, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Basic · Borrego Springs, CA · 2023
Learning academy
- $30,000
Pendleton Community Service Fund · Bonsall, CA · 2023
General support
- $30,000
San Diego Humane Society · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Ywca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2023
Becky's house project
- $30,000
Doors of Change · Cardiff, CA · 2022
Project angel team
- $30,000
Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2022
Steps 2 stem
- $30,000
La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2022
Ne sdpd projects and preuss/kenya
- $29,000
Challenged Athletes Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
Operation rebound
- $27,159
Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $27,000
Camp Pendleton Armed Services Ymca · Oceanside, CA · 2024
General support
- $27,000
San Diego Armed Services Ymca · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $26,500
Challenged Athletes Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023
Pickle party, operation rebound, and cycling club sponsorship
- $26,000
Community Resource Center · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Food and nutrition center
- $26,000
Old Globe Theater · San Diego, CA · 2023
Sensory perf - grinch
- $25,500
Camp Pendleton Armed Services Ymca · Oceanside, CA · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Miracosta College Foundation · Oceanside, CA · 2024
Empower tech scholarship program
- $25,000
North County Lifeline · Oceanside, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Partners in Housing Solutions · Santa Maria, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Rady Children'S Hospital · San Diego, CA · 2024
Charity ball
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