Private foundation · EIN 33-0834068

Issa Family Foundation

Preselected only

Vista, CA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202541929349101214
Total assets (EOY)$36,046,011
Grants paid$22,180,313
Typical (median) grant$18,750
Grants listed34
Giving in home state (CA)5%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K13
$100K+3

Smallest $1,500 · Largest $20,921,313

Geographic focus

WY
94%
CA
5%
VA
0%
PA
0%
IN
0%

Common purposes

givingtransferfoundation

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,929,000$51,598,48071
2024$22,180,313$36,046,01134

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Issa FoundationCHEYENNE, WY507(B)(2) TRANSFER TO FUND NEW FOUNDATION$20,921,313
Solutions For ChangeVISTA, CAANNUAL GIVING$350,000
National Conflict Resolution CenterSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$100,000
Leap To SuccessCARLSBAD, CAANNUAL GIVING$75,000
Palomar College FoundationSAN MARCOS, CAANNUAL GIVING$75,000
Boys And Girls Club Of VistaVISTA, CAANNUAL GIVING$70,000
Interfaith Community ServicesESCONDIDO, CAANNUAL GIVING$70,000
The Salvation ArmyALEXANDRIA, VAANNUAL GIVING$65,000
Big Brothers Big SistersPHILADELPHIA, PAANNUAL GIVING$50,000
Operation Hope North CountyVISTA, CAANNUAL GIVING$50,000
New Haven Youth & Family ServicesVISTA, CAANNUAL GIVING$35,000
San Diego Food BankSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$35,000
Angels Foster Family NetworkSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$30,000
Feeding San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$30,000
Just In Time For Foster YouthSAN DIEGO, CAGRANT$25,000
Moonlight Cultural FoundationVISTA, CAANNUAL GIVING$25,000
Boys And Girls Club Of Northwest San Diego CountySOLANA BEACH, CAANNUAL GIVING$20,000
North County Education FoundationESCONDIDO, CAANNUAL GIVING$17,500
Project NextSAN MARCOS, CAANNUAL GIVING$15,000
Promises To KidsSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$15,000
Semper Fi & America'S FundQUANTICO, VAANNUAL GIVING$15,000
Casa De AmparoOCEANSIDE, CAANNUAL GIVING$10,000
San Diego Rescue MissionSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$10,000
Scripps Health FoundationSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$10,000
Second ChanceSAN DIEGO, CAANNUAL GIVING$10,000
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