Charles and Linda Corbalis Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Star, ID EIN: 77-0456278

The Charles and Linda Corbalis Family is a private foundation based in Star, Idaho. Its 2025 filing reports 21 grants totaling $250,100; listed recipients include Catholic organizations, educational organizations, and groups addressing needs such as poverty, housing, hygiene, and trafficking.

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family at a glance

In short: Charles and Linda Corbalis Family gave $250K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Idaho. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$250,100
+9.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
-19.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,910
+35.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$5,471,147
+8.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 21, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Idaho (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Charles and Linda Corbalis Family

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 104, Star, ID 83669
Phone: (408) 930-9471

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Charles and Linda Corbalis Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Paul's Catholic church: $77KSt Paul's Catholic church$77KDiocese of Boise: $40KDiocese of Boise$40KCanyon Heights Academy: $32KCanyon Heights Academy$32KAvila Foundation: $10KAvila Foundation$10KThe Culture Project Intl: $10KThe Culture Project Intl$10KInstitute on Religion and Public Li: $10KInstitute on Religion andPublic Li$10KRegnum Christi Spirituality Center: $5KRegnum Christi SpiritualityCenter$5KSaint Patrick's Seminary University: $5KSaint Patrick's SeminaryUniversity$5KFaith and Reason Institute: $5KFaith and Reason Institute$5KSt Anthony's Foundation: $5KSt Anthony's Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Paul's Catholic church ($77K). Together the top 10 received $198K.

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 109 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Idaho accounted for 53% of grant dollars, California 19%, and the District of Columbia, Alabama, and Pennsylvania 4% each.

Grant Distribution by State

18states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoWashingtonSan JoseCampbellCoconut CreekCummingHelenaMenlo ParkNew YorkWynnewoodNampaOaklandArlingtonBoiseLake charlesMcLeanFederal WayMeridianPark RidgeHillsdale

Is Charles and Linda Corbalis Family open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 21 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K23 grants2019 20 grants2020 23 grants2021 20 grants2022 19 grants2023 26 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $180K (2023) to $269K (2021). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul's Catholic church Nampa, IDto support intellectual and spiritual formation of Catholic laypersons and clergy$76,500
Diocese of Boise Boise, IDTo Support Programs of the Catholic Faith$40,000
Canyon Heights Academy Campbell, CATo Support Educational Activities$31,500
Avila Foundation Helena, ALTo Support Programs of the Catholic Faith$10,000
The Culture Project Intl Wynnewood, PATo Support the Promotion of Catholic Education$10,000
Institute on Religion and Public Li New York, NYAdvance a religiously informed public philosophy for the ordering of society.$10,000
Regnum Christi Spirituality Center Cumming, GATo Support Programs of the Catholic Faith$5,000
Saint Patrick's Seminary University Menlo Park, CATo Support Programs of the Catholic Faith$5,000
Faith and Reason Institute Washington, DCTo Support Programs of the Catholic Faith$5,000
St Anthony's Foundation San Francisco, CATo provide support for food, clothing, shelter, health care and access to technology to vulnerable individuals in San Francisco.$5,000
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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
2025$5,471,147$864,384$421,971$250,10021$333,702$780,430$320,732
2024$5,029,198$216,846$407,315$228,95326$313,184$128,783$318,793
2023$5,218,212$432,541$354,446$179,85319$268,940$351,811$285,040
2022$5,140,466$254,121$414,334$216,60020$306,535$168,793$301,580
2021$5,295,896$841,167$458,906$269,00023$358,521$747,730$347,367
2020$4,916,439$296,932$416,954$230,40020—$210,844$320,557
2019$5,036,808$358,703$396,809$218,55023—$272,194$301,365

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles and Linda Corbalis Family reported a distributable amount of $321K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for Catholic faith programs and education, as well as services addressing poverty and other community needs. The grantees describe their own work in varied terms: for example, the Institute of Catholic Culture says it offers adult catechetical programs structured around the classical liberal arts; Idaho Diaper Bank says it provides access to basic hygiene for families in Idaho; and Polaris Project says it works to end sex and labor trafficking and restore freedom to survivors.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 21 grants totaling $250,100. Grants ranged from $2,100 to $76,500, with a median of $5,000.

Among the largest grants were $76,500 to St Paul's Catholic church to support the intellectual and spiritual formation of Catholic laypersons and clergy; $40,000 to the Diocese of Boise to support programs of the Catholic faith; and $31,500 to Canyon Heights Academy to support educational activities. Other grants included $10,000 to the Avila Foundation to support programs of the Catholic faith, $10,000 to The Culture Project Intl to support the promotion of Catholic education, and $10,000 to the Institute on Religion and Public Life to advance a religiously informed public philosophy for the ordering of society.

Other 2025 recipients included The Ruth Institute, World Vision, Idaho Diaper Bank, Oakland Elizabeth House, Polaris Project, and the Institute of Catholic Culture, each receiving $5,000. The grantees describe their missions respectively as promoting marriage and educating the public about its importance; working with children, families, and communities to address poverty and injustice; providing basic hygiene supplies to families in Idaho; providing housing and supportive services to women and children; working to end sex and labor trafficking; and offering adult catechetical education.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Charles M Corbalis as Chairman and Linda J Corbalis as Secretary.

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family is led by Charles M. Corbalis, Chairman on every filing since 2019; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles M. Corbalis

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $42K (2019) → $40K (2025)

  • Linda J. Corbalis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $42K (2019) → $40K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Charles M Corbalis — Chairman: $40KCharles M CorbalisChairman$40KLinda J Corbalis — Secretary: $40KLinda J CorbalisSecretary$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Charles M Corbalis (Chairman). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Charles and Linda Corbalis Family

How much does Charles and Linda Corbalis Family give each year?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family gave $250K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $229K across 26 grants.

What is Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's typical grant size?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,910, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charles and Linda Corbalis Family give grants?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family gives mostly in Idaho: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants), Meridian, ID (2 grants) and San Francisco, CA (2 grants).

Does Charles and Linda Corbalis Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Programs of the Catholic Faith" (6 grants).

Who are Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's largest grantees?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's largest 2025 grantees include St Paul's Catholic church ($76,500), Diocese of Boise ($40,000) and Canyon Heights Academy ($31,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Charles and Linda Corbalis Family?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $334K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $321K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Charles and Linda Corbalis Family fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for Catholic faith programs and education, as well as services addressing poverty and other community needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Charles and Linda Corbalis Family?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's EIN?

Charles and Linda Corbalis Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0456278. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Charles and Linda Corbalis Family accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 21, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Charles and Linda Corbalis Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charles-and-linda-corbalis-family-morg_2dc161ad8e5a452a9f2c2d276002cf72

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