Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Del Mar, CA EIN: 46-1622048

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Del Mar, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $55K.

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$55,151
+88.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+125.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,128
-16.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,612,477
+505.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (84% 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 Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Legacy Gold Charityrolf Beirschke I: $10KLegacy Gold CharityrolfBeirschke I$10KLegacy Foundation: $9KLegacy Foundation$9KPatrons of the Prado: $8KPatrons of the Prado$8KSwitchfoot Bro-Am: $5KSwitchfoot Bro-Am$5KRedeemer Prsbyterian Church: $5KRedeemer Prsbyterian Church$5KLa Jolla Playhouse: $5KLa Jolla Playhouse$5KNational Conflict Resolution Center: $5KNational Conflict ResolutionCenter$5KRise up Industries: $5KRise up Industries$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Legacy Gold Charityrolf Beirschke I ($10K). Together the top 8 received $52K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

San DiegoEncinitasLa JollaPasadenaPlymouth MeetingBooneCoronaCulver CityNew YorkPalo AltoVirginia BeachWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K11 grants2019 5 grants2020 11 grants2022 4 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $55K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Legacy Gold Charityrolf Beirschke I San Diego, CAFundraising$10,000
Legacy Foundation Plymouth Meeting, PACommunity Development$8,705
Patrons of the Prado San Diego, CAEducation$7,500
Switchfoot Bro-Am Pasadena, CACommunity Development$5,346
Redeemer Prsbyterian Church Encinitas, CAReligious$5,000
La Jolla Playhouse La Jolla, CAEducation & Arts$5,000
National Conflict Resolution Center San Diego, CAEducation$5,000
Rise up Industries San Diego, CACommunity Development$5,000
Various Public Charities Under 5000 San Diego, CACommunity Development$3,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$1,612,477$152,233$55,991$55,1519$55,151
2023$266,161$25,015$30,135$29,3104$29,310
2022$271,281$20,002$43,810$43,06011$43,060
2020$322,282$200,002$9,861$9,0715—
2019$132,141$2$17,458$16,57311—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation is led by Richard Baldridge, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard Baldridge

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Baldridge

    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 Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation

How much does Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation give each year?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation gave $55K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 4 grants.

What is Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,128, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation give grants?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (5 grants).

Does Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Development" (4 grants).

Who are Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Legacy Gold Charityrolf Beirschke I ($10,000), Legacy Foundation ($8,705) and Patrons of the Prado ($7,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $152K.

What is Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's EIN?

Rick & Donna Baldridge Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1622048. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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