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Coastal Community Foundation

Encinitas, California  ·  EIN 330216692  ·  Private foundation

Coastal Community Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.0M in annual giving against $8.1M in assets. This page documents the 191 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Coastal Community Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$8.1M
Total assets
191
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Coastal Community Foundation funds

Coastal Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Coastal Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Campanile Foundation Sdsu
SCHOLARSHIP IN COMMUNICATION
San Diego, CA$100K2020
Impact Cubed
JEWS OF COLOR BLDG; GENERAL SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$89K2019
University of San Diego
SCHOLARSHIPS
San Diego, CA$83K2022
Oceanside Museum of Art
GENERAL SUPPORT AND FREE CONCERT FRIDAYS
Oceanside, CA$78K2022
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
GENERAL SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$77K2022
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
SPORTS/RECREATION
Encinitas, CA$76K2023
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
ROOFRAISERS/POINSETTIA BALL/ANNUAL
Encinitas, CA$74K2020
Community Resource Center
EMERGENCY FUND/GENERAL SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$73K2020
Community Resource Center
SOCIAL SERVICE
Encinitas, CA$71K2023
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
ROOFRAISERS; EVENT/GENERAL SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$70K2019
Kpbs
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$64K2020
Scripps Health Foundation
SCRIPPS ENCINITAS ED/GEN SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$60K2020
Heritage Ranch
EVENT SPONSORSHIP; GENERAL SUPPORT
Encinitas, CA$57K2018
San Diego Botanic Garden
ENVIRONMENTAL
Encinitas, CA$53K2023
Gary and Mary West Senior Services Inc
SOCIAL SERVICE
San Marcos, CA$50K2023

Coastal Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$293K
2018$365K
2019$535K
2020$812K
2022$940K
2023$565K
2024$351K

How to apply for funding from Coastal Community Foundation

Coastal Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at coastalfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Coastal Community Foundation

Does Coastal Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Coastal Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Coastal Community Foundation fund?
Coastal Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Campanile Foundation Sdsu, Impact Cubed, University of San Diego. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Coastal Community Foundation give in grants?
Coastal Community Foundation reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.9M over 191 grants.
Where is Coastal Community Foundation located?
Coastal Community Foundation is based in Encinitas, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 330216692.
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About this profile. This page is built from Coastal Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Coastal Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.