San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 46-2731274

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K.

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund at a glance

In short: San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund gave $13K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $13K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$13,071
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$13,071
Median grant
$13,071
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 8 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

San DiegoNational CityLong BeachVeniceFresno

How San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $462K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$13,071
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2022——$13,071$13,0711$13,071—
2021$13,071—$12,968————
2020$9,848$250,000$472,726$462,0002——
2019$232,574—$240,682$230,0005—$14,806

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund is led by Dana Grimes, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Dana Grimes

    President

    Director → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Cheeks

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Temple

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Anders Kay (2019) — Director
  • Former: Victor Pippins (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund

How much does San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund give each year?

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund gave $13K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund?

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in San Diego, CA.

Where does San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund operate?

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund has awarded grants in California.

What is San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund's EIN?

San Diego County Indigent Criminal Defense Grant Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2731274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 27, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022

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