Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Avalon, CA EIN: 95-2568575

To further pacific marine conservation, to preserve or rehabilitate historic angling structures, to preserve angling history, and to support qualifying organizations.

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation at a glance

In short: Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,000
-66.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$946,963
+10.0% 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.

Who Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Catalina Island Medical Center: $6KCatalina Island Medical Center$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Catalina Island Medical Center ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Avalon

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $62K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catalina Island Medical Center Avalon, CAGeneral Support$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$946,963$142,105$103,398$6,0001$4,038
2023$861,069$390,760$424,489$18,000Total only$121,169
2022$960,921$228,069$172,703$9,000Total only$18,744
2021$1,023,884$124,328$91,202$3,050Total only$2,902
2020$911,142$141,306$189,937$62,1751$7,457

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation is a public charity, based in Avalon, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $947K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation is led by Douglas Miller, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Douglas Miller

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Argyle Nelson

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Offield

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Canby

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vince Cecere

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russ Armstrong

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Jay Lambert

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Bridges

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnnie Crean

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Doug Miller (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Pete Flath (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Ralph Larison (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Doug Wiliams (2021) — Director
  • Former: Chris Torre (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ralph Morrow (2020) — 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 Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation

How much does Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation give each year?

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $18K in grants paid.

How large is Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation?

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation reported $947K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $142K.

Where does Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation operate?

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation's EIN?

Santa Catalina Tuna Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2568575. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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