C Adams Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Richmond, CA EIN: 83-4689851

C Adams Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Richmond, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $102K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $835.

C Adams Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: C Adams Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$11,500
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$2,875
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$102,288
-0.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who C Adams Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

NAACP Richmond Branch: $10KNAACP Richmond Branch$10KPilgrim Rest Missionary Church: $500Pilgrim Rest Missionary Church$500Davis Chapel Christian Church: $500Davis Chapel Christian Church$500

The largest 2024 recipient was NAACP Richmond Branch ($10K). Together the top 3 received $11K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RichmondRichond

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2019 3 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $12K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NAACP Richmond Branch Richmond, CAMinorities Advancement$10,000
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Church Richmond, CACharity$500
Davis Chapel Christian Church Richmond, CACharity$500
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$102,288$45$15,308$11,5004$23,000$835—
2023$102,681$1,329$4,010———$1,432—
2022$88,852$43,187$3,405—————
2021$51,720$5,916$4,250—————
2020$50,054$60,678$10,624$10,1003———
2019$100$100$6,280————$5

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

C Adams Family Foundation Inc is led by Carl D Adams, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carl D Adams

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Airto A Adams

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Armando A Adams

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Maria A Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about C Adams Family Foundation Inc

How much does C Adams Family Foundation Inc give each year?

C Adams Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is C Adams Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

C Adams Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $2,875, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does C Adams Family Foundation Inc give grants?

C Adams Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, CA (3 grants).

Does C Adams Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on C Adams Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is C Adams Family Foundation Inc?

C Adams Family Foundation Inc reported $102K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $45.

What is C Adams Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

C Adams Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4689851. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 23, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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