Del Mar Foundation
To promote civic pride and cohesiveness, acquire and preserve open space, improve beaches and parklands, raise and grant funds, and sponsor diverse cultural programs and community events in del mar.
Del Mar Foundation at a glance
In short: Del Mar Foundation gave $62K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $62,300
- -23.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,575
- -3.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $10,301,310
- +14.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Del Mar Foundation
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Del Mar Foundation
Who Del Mar Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Del Mar Community Connections ($32K). Together the top 4 received $62K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 11 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Del Mar Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−20%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2022) to $111K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $62K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Community Connections Del Mar, CA | 1.tuesday lunch program2. Funding for dmcc's administration of the del mar rental assistance | $32,300 |
| Don Diego Scholarship Foundation Del Mar, CA | Plant-Eat-Grow Program | $10,000 |
| The Red Nose Run Del Mar, CA | Red Nose Run | $10,000 |
| Region 1 Arabian Horse Association Ramona, CA | Region 1 Arabian Horse Show | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,301,310 | $717,048 | $356,297 | $62,300 | 4 | $254,002 |
| 2023 | $8,978,872 | $613,346 | $330,129 | $80,961 | 5 | $248,889 |
| 2022 | $7,643,636 | $-838,343 | $260,167 | $39,273 | Total only | $-4,536 |
| 2021 | $8,744,230 | $1,254,944 | $243,258 | $77,416 | 1 | $1,438,878 |
| 2020 | $7,757,627 | $1,387,715 | $263,533 | $111,387 | 1 | $156,560 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Del Mar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Del Mar Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Del Mar, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $254K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Del Mar Foundation is led by Thomas Neuman, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Thomas Neuman
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Maxey-Allison
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Grimm
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Skinner
Director
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Pope
Director
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Glassman
Director
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffery Barnouw
Director
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Bachrach
Director
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Blair
Director
On filings since 2023
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Warren
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betty Wheeler
Secretary
Past-President → Past President, 2023
Past President → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hylton Lonstein
Past President
Director → President, 2022
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
K. Alan Lonbom
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sudeepto Roy
Vice President
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Alice Brown (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Amanda Allen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Annu Chopra (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Barnouw (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sandra Hoyle (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: Sharon Bockoff (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Caroline Lepore (2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Popovic (2022) — Director
- Former: Tom Neuman (2022) — Director
- Former: Jenny Galan (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Del Mar Foundation
How much does Del Mar Foundation give each year?
Del Mar Foundation gave $62K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $81K across 5 grants.
What is Del Mar Foundation's typical grant size?
Del Mar Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,575, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Del Mar Foundation give grants?
Del Mar Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Del Mar, CA (3 grants).
Does Del Mar Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Del Mar Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Del Mar Foundation?
Del Mar Foundation reported $10.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $717K.
What is Del Mar Foundation?
Del Mar Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Del Mar, CA. It holds $10.3M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Del Mar Foundation's EIN?
Del Mar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3718831. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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