Santos Family Foundation
Santos Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Yorba Linda, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $629K. Net investment income was $68K.
Santos Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Santos Family Foundation gave $629K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $105K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $628,745
- +2053.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $104,791
- +1694.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Primary geography
- California (98% 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 Santos Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Santos Family Donor Adviced Fund ($587K across 2 grants). Together the top 5 received $629K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 39 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2022) to $629K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $629K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santos Family Donor Adviced Fund Yorba Linda, CA | Stock Transfer from Foundation to Donor Advice Fund | $551,828 |
| Santos Family Donor Adviced Fund Yorba Linda, CA | Donor Advice Fund | $34,917 |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA | Medical Support for Children in Need | $20,000 |
| Cape Verdean Recognition Committee New Bedford, MA | The purpose, which continues today, is to celebrate and to recognize the culture and history of the cape verdean people in the united states. | $10,000 |
| UCI Foundation Irvine, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Orange County Youth Baseball Inc Placentia, CA | Programs dedicated to youth baseball development in Orange county, ca | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $67,861 | $639,686 | $628,745 | 6 | $628,745 | $67,660 | — |
| 2023 | $571,825 | $-3,424 | $34,441 | $29,200 | 5 | $29,200 | $5,074 | — |
| 2022 | $604,617 | $21,739 | $33,751 | $28,000 | 3 | $28,000 | $21,739 | — |
| 2020 | $595,588 | $18,795 | $41,370 | $39,500 | 13 | — | $13,673 | $1,254 |
| 2019 | $618,163 | $14,429 | $37,607 | $33,500 | 12 | — | $10,515 | $29,592 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Santos Family Foundation is led by Jack Santos, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jack Santos
President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela L. Magdelano
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joanne M. Santos
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kerry Ann Vicincia
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 Santos Family Foundation
How much does Santos Family Foundation give each year?
Santos Family Foundation gave $629K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 5 grants.
What is Santos Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Santos Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $104,791, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Santos Family Foundation give grants?
Santos Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Yorba Linda, CA (2 grants).
Does Santos Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 17% of Santos Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Santos Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Santos Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Santos Family Donor Adviced Fund ($586,745 across 2 grants), Children's Hospital of Orange County ($20,000) and Cape Verdean Recognition Committee ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
What is Santos Family Foundation's EIN?
Santos Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0097726. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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