Funding search · EIN 261392022 · Salinas, CA
J & M 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.
- 59
- grants reported
- $650,500
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Big Sur Land Trust3 grants · $80,000
- Csumb University Advancement3 grants · $60,000
- Aspen Center for Environmental Stud3 grants · $60,000
- Uc Davis Foundation3 grants · $55,000
- National Alliance On Mental Illness3 grants · $50,000
- Family House3 grants · $45,000
- Doctors Without Borders2 grants · $40,000
- Nature Conservancy California Progr3 grants · $30,000
- Big Sur Fire Brigade3 grants · $30,000
- Big Sur Health Center3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 59 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
Big Sur Land Trust · Monterey, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Big Sur Land Trust · Monterey, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Big Sur Land Trust · Monterey, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Stud · Aspen, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Csumb University Advancement · Seaside, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Stud · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Csumb University Advancement · Seaside, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Stud · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Csumb University Advancement · Seaside, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $20,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness · Monterey, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Big Sur Fire Brigade · Big Sur, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Family House · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness · Monterey, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Nature Conservancy California Progr · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Family House · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
National Alliance On Mental Illness · Monterey, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Family House · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Big Sur Health Center · Big Sur, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Interim · Monterey, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels Monterey Peninsula · Pacific Grove, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Big Sur Fire Brigade · Big Sur, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Big Sur Health Center · Big Sur, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Cachagua Fire Protection District · Carmel Valley, CA · 2023
General Operating Support
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels Monterey Peninsula · Pacific Grove, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Nature Conservancy California Progr · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Big Sur Health Center · Big Sur, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels Monterey Peninsula · Pacific Grove, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Historical Society · Aspen, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Music Festival School · Aspen, CO · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Cachagua Fire Protection District · Carmel Valley, CA · 2024
General Operating Support
- $5,000
Cal Poly Fund · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Carmel Ideas Foundation · Carmel, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Food Bank for Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Meals On Wheels Salinas Valley · Salinas, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Save Our Shores · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Historical Society · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Music Festival School · Aspen, CO · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Cal Poly Fund · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Carmel Ideas Foundation · Carmel, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Food Bank for Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Interim · Monterey, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Meals On Wheels Salinas Valley · Salinas, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Save Our Shores · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Historical Society · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Aspen Music Festival School · Aspen, CO · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Big Sur Fire Brigade · Big Sur, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Cachagua Fire Protection District · Carmel Valley, CA · 2022
General Operating Support
- $5,000
Cal Poly Fund · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Carmel Ideas Foundation · Carmel, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Food Bank for Monterey County · Salinas, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Meals On Wheels Salinas Valley · Salinas, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy California Progr · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $3,000
Save Our Shores · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $2,500
Interim · Monterey, CA · 2022
General operating support
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