Filed as: HELLER FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO · Private foundation · EIN 95-6010314

Heller Foundation Of San Diego 026626-00-06

Preselected only

Milwaukee, WI

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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 202503159349100335
Total assets (EOY)$5,466,233
Grants paid$270,000
Typical (median) grant$6,162
Grants listed20
Giving in home state (WI)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K14
$25K–$100K3
$100K+0

Smallest $1,500 · Largest $67,000

Geographic focus

CA
100%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$262,000$4,379,56732
2024$270,000$5,466,23320

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
Zoological Society Of San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$67,000
Anza-Borrego FoundationBORREGO SPRINGS, CAGENERAL OPERATING$40,000
Ymca Of San Diego CountySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$39,175
I Love A Clean San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
California State Parks FoundationSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
Living Coast Discovery CenterCHULA VISTA, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
San Diego Humane SocietySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Cabrillo National Monument FdnSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego CtSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
San Diego Audubon SocietySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$7,325
Arcs Foundation Inc San Diego ChRANCHO SANTA, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Olivewood Gardens & Learning CenterNATIONAL CITY, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
San Diego CoastkeeperSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Outdoor OutreachSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Monarch School ProjectSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
San Diego Museum Of ManSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Sd InSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
Voices For ChildrenSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
United Through ReadingSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCARLSBAD, CAGENERAL OPERATING$1,500
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