West Coast Carriers Foundation
West Coast Carriers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Stockton, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $308K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $14K.
West Coast Carriers Foundation at a glance
In short: West Coast Carriers Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,470
- -47.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,470
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,470
- Total assets
- $307,584
- +20.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who West Coast Carriers Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Desert Arc ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How West Coast Carriers Foundation gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 168% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2025) to $47K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Arc Palm Desert, CA | Program contribution | $22,470 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $307,584 | $179,727 | $128,099 | $22,470 | 1 | $22,470 | $13,942 | $13,382 |
| 2024 | $255,956 | $201,264 | $166,310 | $42,470 | 2 | $42,470 | $4,297 | $12,937 |
| 2023 | $221,002 | $177,658 | $131,739 | $47,020 | 2 | $47,020 | $1,760 | $9,730 |
| 2022 | $175,083 | $157,146 | $100,321 | $30,000 | 2 | $30,000 | $1,484 | $8,353 |
| 2021 | $118,258 | $160,625 | $109,803 | $45,000 | 3 | $61,200 | $745 | $4,675 |
| 2020 | $67,436 | $22,000 | $47,810 | $47,000 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $93,246 | $197,120 | $103,874 | $32,000 | 2 | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, West Coast Carriers Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
West Coast Carriers Foundation is led by Nick Burgess, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nick Burgess
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee Howard
Director at Large
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Lill
Treasurer
CFO → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Burgess
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Paul Schulz (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Daniel Mairs (2019–2022) — CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 West Coast Carriers Foundation
How much does West Coast Carriers Foundation give each year?
West Coast Carriers Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 2 grants.
How large is West Coast Carriers Foundation?
West Coast Carriers Foundation reported $308K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is West Coast Carriers Foundation?
West Coast Carriers Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Stockton, CA. It holds $308K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does West Coast Carriers Foundation operate?
West Coast Carriers Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is West Coast Carriers Foundation's EIN?
West Coast Carriers Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3475223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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