Families Forward

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Irvine, CA EIN 33-0086043

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$5.8M

Foundation funders

90

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Families Forward?

Families Forward is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by Human Options Inc ($642K), Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County ($537K), Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian ($511K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Families Forward between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Human Options Inc$641,64642022–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County$536,82342022–2025
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian$510,50032022–2024
Samueli Foundation$500,00012024
The San Diego Foundation$500,00012023
Orange County Community Foundation$242,00042022–2025
Ueberroth Family Foundation$225,00032022–2024
Feed the Children Inc$211,92612022
McCreight Foundation$200,00022022–2023
KNU For Kids Foundation$170,00042022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$170,00092022–2024
Bluebird Legacy Inc$160,00042022–2025
The Ceres Foundation Inc$100,00012024
The Devto Support Foundation$100,00022022–2024
Haseley Family Foundation$90,00032022–2024
The Gitlin Family Foundation$90,00032022–2024
California Community Foundation$81,90242022–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$80,59122022–2023
Wm Keck Foundation$75,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$64,00042022–2025
O L Halsell Foundation$60,00022023–2024
Pfaffinger Foundation$55,00022022–2023
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$50,32532022–2024
The Fluor Foundation$50,00042022–2025
Chia Family Foundation Inc$41,00042022–2025
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Callie D McGrath Foundation$40,00042022–2025
The Sycamore Foundation Inc$40,00042022–2025
The Fitzberg Foundation$40,00032022–2024
Ethel Josephine Scantland Foundation$39,00042022–2025
Mind Oc$37,10012022
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation$34,50042022–2024
In-N-Out Burgers Foundation$27,50032022–2024
Hawaii Loa Ohana$27,00022023–2024
GSF Foundation$26,70032022–2024
Louix Dor Dempriey Foundation$25,80522023–2024
Je Foundation$25,00012024
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Inc$22,78422024–2025
Sun Family Foundation$20,00012023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$20,00022022–2023
The Zions Bancorporation Foundation$19,00022022–2023
Local Initiatives Support Corporation$18,42912022
Food Finders Inc$17,49112024
CARE2 Fund at Usli Inc$17,00022024–2025
The Bravo Foundation$15,00012025
Kengena Foundation$15,00022024–2025
The Kling Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Sketch Foundation$15,00012023
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center$15,00012023
The James & Glenys Slavik$12,50042022–2025
The Oliver Family Foundation$12,50042022–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$12,27012024
Marilyn and James Pappas Charitable$12,00012022
The Robinson Foundation$11,00032022–2024
Maxwell C Weaver Foundation$10,00022023–2025
Lionel & Debra Dluna Family Foundation$10,00042022–2025
California Foundation for Stronger Communities$10,00012024
Meshewa Farm Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Angels Baseball Foundation Inc$10,00012023
The Wohlgemuth Herschede Foundation CO$10,00012022
Mufg Union Bank Foundation Ag$10,00012022
The Kroger CO Foundation$10,00012022
Keltner Family Foundation$10,00012022
Harvey and Ellen Knell Foundation$8,30032022–2024
Louise Taft Semple Foundation$7,50012022
William P Anderson Foundation Central Trust$6,00012023
Argyros Family Foundation$5,00012024
C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc$5,00032022–2024
Synchrony Foundation$5,00012022
Idex Foundation$5,00012022
Kakatu Foundation Inc$4,50022023–2024
Zip Foundation$3,50012024
Jillian and Carson Lappetito Foundation$3,10212025
Beightler Squires Charitable Trust$3,00012025
The Bright Future Foundation$2,57512024
Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation$2,50012023
The James Irvine Foundation$2,50012023
The Loucks Family Foundation$2,00042022–2025
Robert a & Marian K Kennedy$2,00012023
Ita Group Foundation$1,50022024–2025
J & C Jodhka Family Foundation$1,00012024
Leeolou Family Foundation$1,00012023
Beatrice & Leon Friedman Charitable$1,00012022
The Kassouf Foundation$80042022–2025
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$75032022–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$50032023–2025
Once Upon a Time Foundation$50022022
The Off Family Foundation$40022022–2023
Acts Charity Foundation$39412023
The Sunwest Bank Charitable Foundation I$25012024
Pond Lehocky Giordano Foundation$25012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M54 grants2022 64 grants2023 56 grants2024 26 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $488K (2025) to $2.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $488K.

What grants has Families Forward received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Jewish Community Foundation of Orange CountyDONATION$138,574
2025Orange County Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$55,000
2025Human Options IncGeneral$50,186
2025KNU For Kids Foundationhelp families in need achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through housing, food, counseling, education, and other support services$50,000
2025Bluebird Legacy IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$45,000
2025The Bravo FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County IncINNOVATIVE SERVICE AWARD$15,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$11,500
2025California Community FoundationHOUSING$10,000
2025Callie D McGrath FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2025Kengena FoundationOPERATING FUND$10,000
2025The Sycamore Foundation IncGENERAL$10,000
2025Ethel Josephine Scantland FoundationTO HELP DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING.$10,000
2025CARE2 Fund at Usli IncOutreach to homeless individuals and families$10,000
2025The Fluor FoundationCAREER COACHING - HOMELESS FAMILIES$10,000
2025Chia Family Foundation IncHOUSING PROGRAM$10,000
2025Maxwell C Weaver FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025The James & Glenys SlavikTO PREVENT AND END FAMILY HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO HOUSING AND RESOURCES THAT CREATE LASTING STABILITY$5,000
2025Lionel & Debra Dluna Family FoundationHunger and poverty assistance$5,000
2025The Oliver Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Jillian and Carson Lappetito FoundationDonation of Food purchased directly from Costco.$3,102
2025Beightler Squires Charitable TrustCHARITABLE$3,000
2025Ita Group FoundationGENERAL FUND$1,000
2025The Loucks Family FoundationProvide family support services$500
2025The Kassouf FoundationHousing Assistance$200
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$100
2024Samueli FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT FOR EVICTION PREVENTION$500,000
2024Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianFAMILY COUNSELING, RENTAL ASSISTANCE$155,500
2024Jewish Community Foundation of Orange CountyDONATION$120,660
2024The Ceres Foundation IncSUPPORT ITS WORK TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS FOR ORANGE COUNTY FAMILIES$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Families Forward?

Families Forward is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by Human Options Inc ($642K), Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County ($537K), Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian ($511K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Families Forward between 2022–2025.

Who is Families Forward's largest funder?

Human Options Inc is the largest recorded funder of Families Forward, with $642K across 4 grants (2022–2025).

How much grant funding has Families Forward received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Families Forward across 200 grants from 90 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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