The Teague Family Foundation
The Teague Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Palos Verdes, California. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $170,690 through 16 grants, primarily to California organizations, including education, health, community, and youth-focused grantees.
The Teague Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Teague Family Foundation gave $171K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in California. 63% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $170,690
- +85.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +77.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,668
- +4.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,938
- Total assets
- $1,445,194
- -5.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 63% first-time grantees (10 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Teague Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1541 Via Lopez, Palos Verdes, CA 90274
Phone: (310) 373-0888
Website: https://www.teaguefamilyfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Teague Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Peninsula Education Foundation ($29K). Together the top 10 received $148K.
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 60 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 3% to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Teague Family Foundation open to new grantees?
63%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 10 of 16 grantees (63%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $14K repeat.
- 25% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 146% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $92K (2023) to $252K (2020). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $171K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Education Foundation Palos Verdes, CA | General Operating Support | $28,500 |
| USC Keck Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Salvation Army - Torrance Torrance, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Los Angeles Rams Foundation Agoura Hills, CA | General Operating Support | $18,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $15,000 |
| Palos Verdes Estates Foundation Palos Verdes Estates, CA | General Support | $13,000 |
| Los Angeles Firefighters - Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, CA | General Support | $7,500 |
| Indivisible Arts School Hermosa Beach, CA | General Support | $6,375 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | General Support | $5,000 |
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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 | $1,445,194 | $179,475 | $260,171 | $170,690 | 16 | $170,690 | $91,994 | $116,766 |
| 2023 | $1,525,890 | $264,617 | $141,631 | $92,200 | 9 | $92,200 | $215,007 | $89,172 |
| 2022 | $1,402,904 | $85,767 | $193,389 | $148,000 | 12 | $148,000 | $61,486 | $101,009 |
| 2021 | $1,510,526 | $478,119 | $245,711 | $219,925 | 11 | $219,925 | $467,344 | $115,352 |
| 2020 | $1,278,118 | $204,893 | $313,763 | $252,050 | 12 | — | $153,205 | $105,854 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Teague Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $117K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose stated missions include supporting education, health care, community programs, and youth. For example, the Los Angeles Rams Foundation says it supports efforts and organizations that inspire positive change in Greater Los Angeles, with an emphasis on youth. The Palos Verdes Estates Foundation says it strengthens its community through philanthropy and public-private partnerships supporting cultural, recreational, lifestyle, and safety programs. Torrance Memorial Medical Center describes its work as improving the hospital environment to promote patient health. The American Heart Association says its mission is to advance longer, healthier lives, and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation says it promotes health, wellness, and social justice for communities most impacted by HIV.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $170,690. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $28,500, with a median of $6,938. Its largest grants included Peninsula Education Foundation ($28,500), USC Keck ($25,000), Salvation Army - Torrance ($20,000), Los Angeles Rams Foundation ($18,000), and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles ($15,000). Other listed grants included Palos Verdes Estates Foundation ($13,000), Los Angeles Firefighters ($10,000), Torrance Memorial Medical Center ($7,500), Indivisible Arts School ($6,375), American Heart Association ($5,000), The Sunshine Kids Foundation ($5,000), and St Jude’s Children’s Hospital ($5,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ian D. Teague as Director/CEO, Janet M. Teague as Director/President, and Cathy Ioki as Director.
The Teague Family Foundation is led by Ian D Teague, Director & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ian D Teague
Director & CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet M Teague
Director & President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Ioki
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 The Teague Family Foundation
How much does The Teague Family Foundation give each year?
The Teague Family Foundation gave $171K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $92K across 9 grants.
What is The Teague Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Teague Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,938, and its average grant was $10,668, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Teague Family Foundation that year got $9K on average.
Where does The Teague Family Foundation give grants?
The Teague Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants), Torrance, CA (2 grants) and Palos Verdes Estates, CA (2 grants).
Does The Teague Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Teague Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Teague Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Teague Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Peninsula Education Foundation ($28,500), USC Keck ($25,000) and Salvation Army - Torrance ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Teague Family Foundation?
The Teague Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $171K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $117K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Teague Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose stated missions include supporting education, health care, community programs, and youth. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Teague Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Teague Family Foundation's EIN?
The Teague Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4502723. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Teague Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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