Carol and Warren Sinsheimer

Foundation · Grantmaker San Luis Obispo, CA EIN: 77-0457296

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in San Luis Obispo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 23 grants totaling $12K.

Key facts about Carol and Warren Sinsheimer

EIN
77-0457296
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$11,800
Grants made (2025)
23
Average grant
$513
Median grant
$500
Primary geography
California (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Carol and Warren Sinsheimer funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Carol and Warren Sinsheimer's 23 itemized 2025 grants were California (89%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Luis Obispo, CA (15 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants). 22% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Environmental Conservation" (5 grants), "Public Welfare" (4 grants) and "Support Arts in the Community" (4 grants).

How Carol and Warren Sinsheimer gives

  • 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$12K

-16.9% YoY

Grant Count

23

+15.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$513.043

-27.7% YoY

About Carol and Warren Sinsheimer

Based on IRS filings

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in San Luis Obispo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 23 grants totaling $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 23 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

San Luis ObispoWashingtonLee ViningMontgomeryRestonBerkeleySan Luis ObsipoCentral IslipNew YorkAltaNew OrleansSan FranciscoSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$22K4 grants201922 grants202119 grants202214 grants202320 grants202423 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Slo Noor Foundation: $3KSlo Noor Foundation$3KMeals That Connect: $1KMeals That Connect$1KSlo Repertory Theatre: $1KSlo Repertory Theatre$1KTransitions Mental Health Assoc: $1KTransitions Mental HealthAssoc$1KSlo International Film Festival: $1KSlo International FilmFestival$1KCommunity Counseling Center: $500Community Counseling Center$500Hospice of Slo County: $500Hospice of Slo County$500Lumina Alliance: $500Lumina Alliance$500Mono Lake Committee: $500Mono Lake Committee$500Planned Parenthood: $500Planned Parenthood$500

Grant Size Distribution

98 grants across all recorded years

98<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Slo Noor Foundation ($2,500), Meals That Connect ($1,000), Slo Repertory Theatre ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SLO NOOR FOUNDATION San Luis Obispo, CAPUBLIC HEALTHCARE$2,500
MEALS THAT CONNECT San Luis Obispo, CANUTRITION AND SUPPORT FOR SENIORS$1,000
SLO REPERTORY THEATRE San Luis Obispo, CASUPPORT ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY$1,000
TRANSITIONS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOC San Luis Obispo, CAPUBLIC WELFARE$1,000
SLO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL San Luis Obispo, CASUPPORT ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY$1,000
COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER San Luis Obispo, CAGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$500
HOSPICE OF SLO COUNTY San Luis Obispo, CAGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$500
LUMINA ALLIANCE San Luis Obispo, CAGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$500
MONO LAKE COMMITTEE Lee Vining, CAENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$500
PLANNED PARENTHOOD San Luis Obispo, CAPUBLIC HEALTHCARE$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Warren a Sinsheimer IIIPresident0.5—
Carol SinsheimerSecretary/VP0.5—
Warren Angus SinsheimerDirector——
Amy E SinsheimerDirector——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carol and Warren Sinsheimer?

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in San Luis Obispo, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Carol and Warren Sinsheimer operate?

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Louisiana, New York, Utah, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does Carol and Warren Sinsheimer award?

In 2025, Carol and Warren Sinsheimer awarded 23 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $513.043 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Carol and Warren Sinsheimer's EIN?

Carol and Warren Sinsheimer's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0457296. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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