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Youth Development Foundation

SANTA MARGARITA, CA EIN: 95-6087465 Website

Youth Development Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Margarita, California. Established in December 1958, it holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and operates as a grantmaking organization. The foundation maintains substantial assets and distributes grants to nonprofit organizations across the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$64K

-28.0% YoY

Grant Count

21

-27.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-0.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 34 grants in its most recent fiscal year (ending November 2024). Recent grants include:

Average Grant

amount of approximately $14. Total giving in the most recent fiscal year was $63,500–$88,000, depending on the reporting period.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports organizations across multiple U.S. states and cities, including California, District of Columbia, Utah, New York, Texas, and others. It has demonstrated funding activity in major urban centers as well as smaller communities.

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

Arroyo GrandeAvalonBaltimoreBeavertonBerkeleyBethesdaBeverly HillsBrooklynBurbankCalienteClevelandCotatiForest KnollsGainesvilleGainsvilleGaltGlendaleGrass ValleyHagerstownHohenwald

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of November 2024:

  • Total Assets: $2,799,753
  • Total Revenue: $186,447
  • Total Expenses: $93,194
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $168,576

As of November 2023:

  • Total Assets: $2,706,500–$2.71M
  • Total Revenue: $166,397
  • Total Expenses: $114,824

The foundation has zero liabilities and maintains no employees on staff.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$800K$2M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,799,753$2,706,500$2,744,093
Revenue$186,447$166,397$304,447
Expenses$93,194$114,824$128,652
Qualifying Distributions$78,919$101,183$113,601
Net Investment Income$154,301$107,614$292,949
Distributable Amount$178,875$168,441$174,059

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$656K$1M$2M$3M34 grants202030 grants202128 grants202229 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNR FOUNDATION SCHOLARSH…$13KMERCY FOR ANIMALS$6KCAPTAIN PAUL WATSON FOUN…$5KFELINE NETWORK$5KWOODS HUMANE SOCIETY INC$3KBEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SANC…$3KPEACEFUL VALLEY DONKEY R…$3KPACIFIC MAMMAL CENTER$3KANIMAL PLACE SANCTUARY$3KANIMAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE$3K

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants across all recorded years

141<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is led by three trustees:

  • Frank R. Randall
  • Joann L. Randall
  • Paul S. Randall

Jennifer Randall serves as Secretary and receives compensation for her role. The trustees do not receive compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JENNIFER RANDALLSECRETARY$4K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOANN L RANDALLTRUSTEE
PAUL S RANDALLTRUSTEE
JENNIFER RANDALLSECRETARY3$3,800

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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