Funding search · EIN 311540383 · San Diego, CA

Walter J & Betty C Zable 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.

378
grants reported
$20.6M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Support the Enlisted Project (Step)4 grants · $3.5M
  • The Campanile Foundation1 grant · $1.5M
  • Teri2 grants · $1.5M
  • San Diego Oasis3 grants · $1.1M
  • Ocean Discovery Institute2 grants · $810,000
  • Outdoor Outreach4 grants · $460,000
  • Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos3 grants · $405,000
  • Center for Community Solutions4 grants · $400,000
  • Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego2 grants · $336,348
  • Armed Services Ymca at Camp Pendleton2 grants · $325,000

Giving over time

$4.9M
2021
$5.0M
2022
$4.9M
2023
$5.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 378 grants.

  • $3.1M

    Support the Enlisted Project (Step) · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $1.5M

    The Campanile Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $1.0M

    San Diego Oasis · La Mesa, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $1.0M

    Teri · Oceanside, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $750,000

    Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $500,000

    Teri · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $345,000

    Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos · San Marcos, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $250,000

    Armed Services Ymca at Camp Pendleton · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $201,331

    Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $200,000

    Support the Enlisted Project (Step) · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $150,000

    Free To Thrive · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $150,000

    Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $150,000

    Promises 2 Kids · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Provide support for abused and neglected children

  • $150,000

    Center for Community Solutions · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $150,000

    Promises 2 Kids · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Provide support for abused and neglected children

  • $144,000

    San Diego Blood Bank · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $135,017

    Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $125,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Sd · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $125,000

    Free To Thrive · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $125,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Sd · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $110,000

    Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Casa De Amparo · San Marcos, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Center for Community Solutions · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Center for Community Solutions · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Rise Up Industries · Santee, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Support the Enlisted Project (Step) · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance to support advocates for abused & neglected foster children

  • $100,000

    Bonner General Hospital Foundation · Sandpoint, ID · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Support the Enlisted Project (Step) · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance to support advocates for abused & neglected foster children

  • $100,000

    Salvation Army · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance to provide food & care for the hungry

  • $100,000

    San Diego Blood Bank · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $100,000

    Voices for Children · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance to support advocates for abused & neglected foster children

  • $96,500

    Bonner General Hospital Foundation · Sandpoint, ID · 2023

    General assistance

  • $75,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation of Sd · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $75,000

    Armed Services Ymca at Camp Pendleton · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $75,000

    Monarch School Project · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance to provide for the homeless & at-risk youth

  • $75,000

    Armed Services Ymca · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $75,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $75,000

    Armed Services Ymca · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $70,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $60,000

    National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Irving, TX · 2024

    General assistance

  • $60,000

    Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sd County · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Crisis House · El Cajon, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Feeding America San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Junior Achievement of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Pro Kids Golf Academy · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    San Diego Parks Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sd County · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Oceanside · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Generatehope · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Irving, TX · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Pro Kids Golf Academy · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Ramona Agricultural Boosters · Ramona, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    San Diego Parks Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Say San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Support military family resource center

  • $50,000

    Ymca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Junior Achievement of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Monarch School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance to provide for the homeless & at-risk youth

  • $50,000

    National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Irving, TX · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Pro Kids Golf Academy · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Ramona Ag Boosters · Ramona, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    San Diego Parks Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Say San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Support military family resource center

  • $50,000

    Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Angels Foster Family Agency · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Center for Community Solutions · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Crisis House · El Cajon, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Friends of Vista Hill · San Diego, CA · 2021

    Support parentcare family recovery program

  • $50,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Monarch School · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance to provide for the homeless & at-risk youth

  • $50,000

    National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame · Irving, TX · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Noah Homes · Spring Valley, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    North County Lifeline · Oceanside, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Pro Kids Golf Academy · San Diego, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Ramona Ag Boosters · Ramona, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    San Diego Parks Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $50,000

    Say San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2021

    Support military family resource center

  • $50,000

    Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2021

    General assistance

  • $45,000

    Tecolote Youth Baseball · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $45,000

    San Diego Air & Space Museum · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Club of North County · Fallbrook, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Vista · Vista, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Community Resource Center · Encinitas, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Elderhelp · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Fern Street Community Arts · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Living Coast Discovery Center · Chula Vista, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Meals On Wheels · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Noah Homes · Spring Valley, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    St Madeleine Sophies Training Center · El Cajon, CA · 2024

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Club of North County · Fallbrook, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos · San Marcos, CA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Vista · Vista, CA · 2023

    General assistance

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.