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Price Philanthropies Foundation

La Jolla, California  ·  EIN 465129465  ·  Private foundation

Price Philanthropies Foundation is a private foundation based in La Jolla, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $19.3M in grants paid and $512.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,143 individual grants from this funder — $86.3M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for higher education. Below is its full funding profile.

$19.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$512.6M
Total assets
1,143
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Price Philanthropies Foundation funds

Price Philanthropies Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Price Philanthropies Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Jewish Community Foundation
DONOR ADVISED FUND
San Dfiego, CA$19.1M2024
San Diego State University Research Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$2.9M2020
San Diego State University Research Foundation
PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
San Diego, CA$2.6M2023
San Diego State University Research Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$2.5M2022
UC San Diego Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT; CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$2.4M2024
UC San Diego Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$2.4M2022
Pricesmart Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
La Jolla, CA$1.7M2024
Pricesmart Foundation
PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
La Jolla, CA$1.6M2023
UC Regents Ucsd
GENERAL SUPPORT
La Jolla, CA$1.2M2020
San Diego Unified School District
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
San Diego, CA$894K2023
ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$702K2020
Regents of the Univeristy of Ca at San Diego
GENERAL SUPPORT
La Jolla, CA$678K2022
San Diego Unified School District
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Diego, CA$676K2020
Interfaith Community Services
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
Escondido, CA$655K2023
San Diego Unified School District
PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
San Diego, CA$616K2024

Price Philanthropies Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$19.3M
2022$16.8M
2023$16.4M
2024$33.8M

How to apply for funding from Price Philanthropies Foundation

Price Philanthropies 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 pricephilanthropies.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Price Philanthropies Foundation

Does Price Philanthropies Foundation accept grant applications?
Price Philanthropies 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 Price Philanthropies Foundation fund?
Price Philanthropies Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Jewish Community Foundation, San Diego State University Research Foundation, San Diego State University Research Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Price Philanthropies Foundation give in grants?
Price Philanthropies Foundation reported $19.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $86.3M over 1,143 grants.
Where is Price Philanthropies Foundation located?
Price Philanthropies Foundation is based in La Jolla, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 465129465.
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About this profile. This page is built from Price Philanthropies 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 Price Philanthropies Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.