Funding search · EIN 260334666 · Carlsbad, CA

The Meigs Family Foundation

Name: The Meigs Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

41
grants reported: $183,773
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $1,495
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego1 grant · $59,700
Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego3 grants · $39,874
Smiles International Foundation1 grant · $13,925
Rotary Club of Carlsbad2 grants · $7,888
Hands of Peace2 grants · $7,690
Science Spark2 grants · $6,000
Rotary Club of Carlsbad1 grant · $5,500
Ovation Theatrehuman Dignity Founda1 grant · $5,276
Science Spark1 grant · $5,000
Sd Festival of Science Engineering1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$14,350

2021

$32,244

2022

$47,699

2023

$89,480

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$59,700
Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General use
$28,800
Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
General Use
$13,925
Smiles International Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2022
General Use
$7,074
Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
General Use
$5,500
Rotary Club of Carlsbad · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General use
$5,350
Rotary Club of Carlsbad · Carlsbad, CA · 2021
General Use
$5,276
Ovation Theatrehuman Dignity Founda · Encinitas, CA · 2023
General Use
$5,000
Science Spark · Encinitas, CA · 2024
General use
$5,000
Science Spark · Encinitas, CA · 2022
General Use
$5,000
Sd Festival of Science Engineering · San Diego, CA · 2021
General Use
$4,075
Hands of Peace · Encinitas, CA · 2023
General Use
$4,000
Nativity Prep Academy of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021
General Use
$3,615
Hands of Peace · Encinitas, CA · 2022
General Use
$3,365
A Step Beyond · Escondido, CA · 2024
General use
$2,800
Ovation Theatrehuman Dignity Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2024
General use
$2,538
Rotary Club of Carlsbad · Carlsbad, CA · 2023
General Use
$2,105
A Step Beyond · Escondido, CA · 2023
General Use
$2,060
Advancing Students Forward · San Diego, CA · 2024
General use
$2,060
Cristo Rey San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General use
$2,050
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General Use
$1,495
Feeding San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General use
$1,030
Advancing Students Forward · San Diego, CA · 2023
General Use
$1,000
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General use
$1,000
Carlsbad Community Theatre · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General use
$1,000
Hospice of the North Coast · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General use
$1,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
General use
$1,000
Science Spark · Encinitas, CA · 2023
General Use
$1,000
A Step Beyond · Escondido, CA · 2022
General Use
$700
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
General use
$700
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General use
$700
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024
General use
$600
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General use
$525
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation · Carlsbad, CA · 2023
General Use
$500
Mitchell Thorp Foundation · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
General use
$500
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation · Carlsbad, CA · 2022
General Use
$500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2022
General Use
$300
Girl Scouts of the USA · New York, NY · 2024
General use
$300
Girl Scouts of the USA · New York, NY · 2023
General Use
$300
Boy Scouts of America · Irving, TX · 2022
General Use
$300
Girl Scouts of the USA · New York, NY · 2022
General Use
$30
Solana Beach Community Theater · Solana Beach, CA · 2022
General Use

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